Copacabana: Olympic Hub
By Jaylan Boyle, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_12282" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The famed Copacabana beach and high rise area, photo by Rodrigo...
October 6, 2009Section
2016 Olympics
2016 Olympic Game News for Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Military Games Up Rio’s Olympic Bid
By Lindsay Spratt, Sub Editor [caption id="attachment_11589" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Official presentation of the 2011 World Military Games, photo by Carlos...
September 29, 2009
Violence: a Key Issue In Olympics Bid
By Jaylan Boyle, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_11814" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="President Lula and Obama at a Whitehouse meeting earlier this year,...
September 29, 2009
Final Weeks of 2016 Olympics Race
By Doug Gray, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_11244" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Support at the Maracanã in April, photo by Paulo Botelho."][/caption] RIO...
September 22, 2009
Rio Still in Olympic Countdown
By Juliana Tafur, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_6798" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Lula with the Rio 2016 Olympics candidate banner at a meeting...
July 21, 2009
Olympic Committee Arrives in Rio
By Philip Sever, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2572" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Sergio Cabral and Eduardo Paes, photo by Carlos Magno."][/caption] RIO DE...
May 5, 2009