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Rio Residents Hopes for Olympic Legacy

Rio gets ready; Dalits protest; Venezuela violence

The Olympic torch has arrived in Rio ahead of the game's opening ceremony later on Friday. As the games kick off, we hear from residents about their hopes for the legacy in the city.

In India, people of the Dalit social class are protesting against so-called "cow protection groups".

In Venezuela, where a political and economic crisis continues to unfold, the level of murder and violent crime is also causing concern.

50 minutes

Last on

Fri 5 Aug 201606:06GMT

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  • Fri 5 Aug 201606:06GMT