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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Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
The Cristo Redentor, as Brazilians call it, is a postcard not only for the city of Rio de Janeiro but for the entire country. The statue ... accept that Christ the Redeemer, Brazil’s most ...
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Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
The Cristo Redentor, as Brazilians call it, is a postcard not only for the city of Rio de Janeiro ... a threat to Brazil’s secular state and its environmental commitments. Built in 1922 by the ...
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Brazil's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
RIO DE JANEIRO — Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, Christ the Redeemer is more than a religious symbol or tourist attraction — it's an enduring icon of Brazilian identity. The Cristo ...
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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 Burlon, 51, had mistakenly driven his car into a low-income community in Brazil ...