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RIO 2016: AN OLYMPIC GAMES FOR ALL?

In an audio interview from Rio, TOM ELLIS, of Passion for Sport, accompanies a local pastor as he speak’s with some of the city’s poor about their thoughts on the Games currently underway…

Rio de Janeiro

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Rio de Janeiro

ANOTHER LOOK AT RIO: While much of the focus during the Olympic Games has been on the glamourous side of the city, it’s also home to many poor for whom the Games are not a concern. PICTURE: Janne Andersson/www.freeimages.com

While tourists flock to Copacabana and Christ the Redeemer, and the eyes of the world rest on Rio’s Olympic Games, we take a walk around the community of Curicica – not far from the Olympic Park – to hear what people living there make of the Games and how they might be affected. You can listen to the interview here.

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