Christ statue overlooks Olympic stadium

Photo taken July 22, 2016, shows the Christ the Redeemer statue atop the Corcovado mountain overlooking the Maracana Stadium where the opening ceremony, soccer and other events will be held for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. The first Olympics in South America will begin Aug. 5. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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