Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, the Cristo Redentor, as Brazilians call it, is a postcard not only for the city of Rio ...
Argentine tourist who was shot in the head in Rio dies, authorities say
Argentine tourism authorities say that an Argentine tourist who was shot in the head and chest in Rio de Janeiro last month ...
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Argentine tourist who was shot in the head in Rio dies, authorities say
RIO DE JANEIRO ... Christ the Redeemer statue died on Monday, Argentine tourism authorities said. Gastón Fernando Burlón, 51, had mistakenly driven his car into a low-income community in Brazil ...
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Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
Rio de Janeiro's Archbishop Orani Tempesta leads ... “We cannot accept that Christ the Redeemer, Brazil’s most recognizable international icon, remains in a state of neglect,” said Senator ...