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Empty beaches seem unthinkable in the year-round sun of Rio De Janeiro. But starting today, Rio’s iconic Ipanema and Copacabana beaches will be off-limits to sun seekers by decree from state governor Wilson Witzel, Channel News Asia reported. The numbers of beachgoers have dropped significantly in the last week after Witzel deployed Civil Defense workers […]
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