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| 2016 Sep.7 |
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 Paralympics 2016: Brazil president booed at opening ceremony  Brazilian president Michel Temer was booed as the Paralympics opened to a backdrop of colour, music and a powerful message of inclusivity
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| 2016 Aug.21 |
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Spectacular closing ceremony as Olympic flag goes to Tokyo Map of Maracana Rio de Janeiro Brazil The Rio Olympics ended with a spectacular carnival-inspired closing ceremony, and the official handover to 2020 hosts Tokyo
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| 2016 Aug.20 |
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 Brazil beat Germany on penalties to win men's football gold Map of Maracana Rio de Janeiro Brazil Neymar scored the winning penalty as hosts Brazil beat Germany 5-4 on penalties in Rio to win their first men's Olympic football gold medal
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| 2014 Jul.13 |
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  Germany wins World Cup over Argentina Map of Maracana Brazil Germany won the match 1-0 after extra time, with a goal from Mario Götze. The result marked Germany's fourth World Cup title and their first since reunification
| Germany's victory meant that three consecutive World Cups have been won by teams from the same continent, following Italy and Spain in 2006 and 2010 respectively, the first time this has happened in World Cup history. Italian Nicola Rizzoli was named as the referee of the final. Among these invited leaders was Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, the next World Cup hosts, and Jacob Zuma, the President of South Africa, the previous host.
Rousseff delivered the trophy to the champion in the awards ceremony.
German President Joachim Gauck and Chancellor Angela Merkel were present for the final
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| 2014 Jul.4 |
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 Germany through to semi-finals over France Map of Maracana Brazil Germany became the first nation to reach 4 consecutive semi-finals as Mats Hummels' early header proved enough to see them past France
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| 2014 Jun.15 |
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Messi's goal leads Argentina to 2-1 victory over Bosnia Lionel Messi scored a stunning second-half goal to push Argentina to a 2-1 victory over World Cup debutant in the Group F opener for both teams
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| 2013 Jun.30 |
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Brazil lift Confederations Cup Hosts enjoyed a triumphant finale to the troubled Confederations Cup with a 3-0 defeat of world champions Spain in the Maracana Sunday
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| 2013 Jun.30 |
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New Brazil marches ahead of final Map of Maracana Rio de Janeiro Brazil| Protests have resumed in Brazil ahead of the Confederations Cup final between the host nation and Spain | |
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| 2013 May.30 |
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Doubts over Brazil-England friendly  Map of Maracana Rio de Janeiro Brazil| England's friendly with Brazil in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday has been suspended over safety concerns at the recently renovated Maracana stadium | |
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| 2013 Apr.27 |
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'Problems' as Brazil stadium reopens Map of Maracana Rio de Janeiro Brazil| Rio's world-famous Maracana stadium has reopened after nearly three years of renovations to prepare it for the World Cup finals in 2014 | |
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| 2001 Jan.18 |
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Vasco is Brazil champion Map of Maracana Brazil| Vasco beats Sao Caetano 3-1 at Maracana stadium | |
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