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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 1 Aug 2016

    Rio’s Olympics woes sour IOC on developing world as site for games http://on.wsj.com/2aLuDYX pic.twitter.com/2Dzrv4EW5w

    6:45 PM - 1 Aug 2016
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    13 replies 57 retweets 72 likes
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      2. Self Exile Perdesi‏ @superfares 1 Aug 2016
        Replying to @WSJ

        To IOC next time do not awarded underdevelopment countries. In Chicago we miss #Chicago2016

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Santiago Dos Santos‏ @gody_ds 1 Aug 2016
        Replying to @superfares @WSJ

        whats wrong on bring games to underdevelopment countries? Challenge are oportunities for most people. Río gonna be success

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Self Exile Perdesi‏ @superfares 1 Aug 2016
        Replying to @gody_ds @WSJ

        Ahead of Olympics, expert has advice for travelers to Rio: "Don't put your head under water" http://abcn.ws/2aX0yC3  #Rio2016

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Santiago Dos Santos‏ @gody_ds 1 Aug 2016
        Replying to @superfares @WSJ

        most waters there are cleaner than the gulf or missisippi river. Being in both, i can tell. Stop whinning

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Self Exile Perdesi‏ @superfares 1 Aug 2016
        Replying to @gody_ds @WSJ

        Amazing

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      1. Michael C Ferringer‏ @mcfbuger 2 Aug 2016
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        Toilet of the world ~

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      1. Bob Vegas‏ @Bob_Vegas875 1 Aug 2016
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        it's because cleaning up Rio is cutting into the IOC's expected profits.

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      1. Octavia Gough‏ @rhymeswithcough 1 Aug 2016
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        "the bribes were handed off so smoothly, we had no reason to believe that they might not have their act together."

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      1. Marc Bautis‏ @BautisFinancial 1 Aug 2016
        Replying to @WSJ

        The IOC is not like FIFA and goes where the biggest kickback comes from? RT @WSJ: Rio’s woes sour IOC on developing world as site for games

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      1. Larry Pim‏ @larry8061 1 Aug 2016
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        does that decode to: the bribes weren't worth it?

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      1. Avramov Kosta‏ @AvramovK 1 Aug 2016
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        Atmosphere For #RioOlympics Is Far,For #Ideal Anyway Would,Wish To Say.. Wishing Every #American Competitor..#He Or #She #SupremeBest

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      1. i. r.‏ @izzy100 1 Aug 2016
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        THE ONLY CHALLENGE IS EXPLAINING A DECISION THAT WAS HEABILY SWADE BY GREED, BRAZIL PAID A LOT TO GET THE IOC TO AWARD THEM THE GAMES

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      1. bad nana‏ @cyclone_cowgirl 1 Aug 2016
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        ZIKA not helping, I feel bad for them

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      1. Ingrid Oliveira‏ @ingridspbr 1 Aug 2016
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        What a shame Rio!!!pic.twitter.com/4Adbnu3Po2

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