2016 Olympics, Slum | featured news

Welcome to Wopular's coverage of 2016 Olympics, Slum. Wopular aggregates news headlines from the top newspapers and news sources. To the right are articles about 2016 Olympics, Slum that have been featured on main sections of the site.

Below are topics about 2016 Olympics, Slum. (Click on "all" to view all articles related to the topic, including articles NOT about 2016 Olympics, Slum.

Click here to search news sites, aggregators, and blogs as well as videos, photos, and websites about 2016 Olympics, Slum.

Bookmark or Share

Main Topics

Slum Topics

Brazilian police invade Rio’s biggest slum in bid to bring security before World Cup, Olympics

Brazilian police backed by armored military vehicles have invaded Rio de Janeiro’s biggest slum. Hundreds of black-clad, rifle-armed officers began swarming into the Rocinha shantytown early Sunday. Experts say it’s the most important step yet in bringing security to Rio de Janeiro before it hosts the final matches of the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics.

 

Subscribe to this RSS topic: Syndicate content