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Rio faces health risk as Olympic waterways remain polluted
Rio de Janeiro's Guanabara Bay and Barra waterways show extreme pollution with untreated sewage and high fecal bacteria levels. Officials pledge cleanup ahead of the 2016 Games, but experts warn pollution could threaten athletes and hinder the global showcase.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Guanabara Bay
Olympic Park
United States
Rio
Brazil
Sugarloaf Mountain
Olympic Committee
Leonardo Gryner
Casey Brown
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Barra
Environment Ministry
Associated Press
Copacabana Beach
Sochi
Russia
Felipe Dana
Sao Goncalo