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Rio ushers in Paralympics Games
Paralympic Games begin; 'Cholrine gas attack' in Syria; Legendary London nightclub closes
We look at Rio's troubled Paralympic Games as the opening ceremony is set to begin; Syria's government is accused of carrying out a chlorine gas attack on a rebel area; Protests after London 'superclub' Fabric is closed down
(Image: Brazilian judo athlete Rafaela Silva holds the Olympic torch during a ceremony with the Paralympic torch at the Christ the Redeemer statue ahead of the 2016 Rio Paralympic games. Credit: REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino)
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Wed 7 Sep 201620:06GMT
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