Rio Olympics kicks off

Photo taken Aug. 5, 2016, shows a cauldron at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games that gives the impression of a sun. The opening ceremony was held the same day at the Maracana Stadium. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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