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Olympic officials test Rio waters amid safety concerns
Rio organizers will test for viruses in sewage-tainted waters though moving venues is not planned. Athletes lack clout, federations tie to the IOC, and many see little leverage while some call for changing open-water venues at Copacabana Beach before the 2016 Games.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Rio
International Olympic Committee
Carlos Nuzman
Associated Press
Alex Meyer
Copacabana Beach
Meyer
IOC
Guanabara Bay
Brazil