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RIO DE JANEIRO - Pele has warned organisers over the little amount of progress that has been made towards hosting the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian superstar footballer Ronaldinho has been given permission from AC Milan to leave the Italian giants, with Brazilian clubs Gremio, Flamengo, Palmeiras and Corinthians bidding to sign him.
RIO DE JANEIRO - The organisers of the 2016 Olympic Games unveiled the official logo for the event at a glittering celebration New Year's Eve.
RIO DE JANEIRO - Jacques Rogge, president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), laid Wednesday the first stone in the construction of the Olympic Village for Rio de Janeiro 2016.
RIO DE JANEIRO - Rio de Janeiro is to unveil the logo of the 2016 Olympics at a New Year's party on its world famous Copacabana beach Friday.
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