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Safety Concerns for Rio 2016 Olympics Following Deaths
The city of Rio who are holding the 2016 Olympics are facing the consequences after a recent ‘wave of violence’ spread throught one of the slums which left 14 for dead.

Golf and International Olympic Committee: 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro
The golf world is waiting on tenterhooks today, for the International Olympic Committee’s decision, to see if they have definitely been confirmed as an Olympic sport, and whether they have been included in the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro.

2016 Olympic Games: Rio debate starts
Joy, Blissful, Jubilant, Overjoyed, and Ecstatic are some words to describe how Brazil are feeling after winning the bid to host the Olympic games in 2016.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Win 2016 Olympic Bid
It’s official. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil are to host the 2016 Olympic games. With Chicago and Tokyo eliminated in the previous round, it was between Rio de Janeiro and Madrid to win the games, to which Rio de Janeiro, Brazil came out on top.

UPDATED: Chicago and Tokyo OUT: 2016 Olympics Decision
Chicago and Tokyo are offically out of the running for the 2016 Olympics. After about 10minutes of voting, Chicago were the first to be eliminated from the draw, with Tokyo shortly after.

It’s 2016 Olympics Announcement Time: Live Blog
We are just moments away from hearing the decision on which city will host the 2016 Olympic Games. We have found a live blog for you to check out, which will keep you updated on all the information as it happens live.

Cost of Chicago 2016 Olympic Bid and Olympics Announcement
We are minutes away from the Olympics 2016 Announcement. Remember to check the link in a previous article submitted earlier today for the live video feed.

2016 Olympics: Final Moments Before Announcement
It has been four years, and a cost of $48 million, Chicago’s bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games came down to a 70-minute presentation. President Barack Obama has done all he can as our recent post reported.

Rio de Janeiro or Chicago? 2016 Olympics Announcement
This is the final countdown, there will be no exit polls giving Barack Obama the wink, in Copenhagen this evening, no one running up to whisper in his ear. There will not even be a chance for a final mesmerizing speech.