Rio de Janeiro is hosting the 2016 Olympic games
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U.S. President Barack Obama speaks in Copenhagen to promote Chicago's ...Source: Reuters -
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Michelle Obama speaks in Copenhagen to promote Chicago's Olympic bidSource: Reuters -
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Ryan Chicago 2016 CEO presents the city of Chicago's candidature for ...Source: Reuters -
Linda Mastandrea, paralympic Champion and Director of Sport and ...Source: Reuters -
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U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands with Chicago Mayor Richard ...Source: Reuters
For the first time south america won the vote for hosting the 2016 olympic game when Rio De Janeiro got the dream to host olympic.madrid, chicago, tokyo were on the final rounds of hosting the olympic games but Rio De Janeiro won the bid.
Though after the personal backup of President Obama and his Michelle , chicago failed to win the heart of the members.Rio Governer Sergio Cabral told the event as unbelevable and spectacular, even pele , the legend footballer tears in this wonderful day.
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