Opening Rio Olympics under austerity and pageantry
Rio hosts the Summer Games at Maracana amid a stripped budget and political turmoil. Dilma Rousseff faces impeachment as Michel Temer is booed. 88,000 security forces guard the event while Brazilians showcase analogue, nature driven spectacle in a city famed for beach culture.
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Rio protesters clash as Olympics crowd gathers for opening
Police fired tear gas and a percussion grenade after protesters lit a Brazilian flag and a Rio 2016 T shirt near the Olympic stadium. One person was arrested as tensions rose over evictions and police killings amid the opening ceremony spectacle featuring Kerry and Phelps.
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Judge Grassley Campaigns Emphasize Debates in Iowa
Patty Judge and Chuck Grassley back televised debates across Des Moines Cedar Rapids Davenport and Sioux City as the fair platform to address voters. Campaign managers Joe Fox and Robert Haas cite Grassley and Judge commitment to answering media questions and engaging in campaign dialogues with Iowans.
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Grassley agrees to two debates with Judge in Iowa
Incumbent U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley accepts invitations to two debates with Democrat Patty Judge hosted by Iowa Public Television and WHO Radio, boosting statewide reach across media. Judge’s campaign had sought four debates and suggested debates in Des Moines Cedar Rapids Sioux City Davenport. Both campaigns plan to finalize a schedule next week.
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