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Tag Archives: 2016 Paralympics

Two Years to opening of the Rio Paralympics

Posted on September 7, 2014 by Critical Divide

2 Years Paralympic7 of September 2014 was both Brazil’s Independence Day, but also marked two years until the opening of the Rio Paralympics on 7 September 2016.

Posted in Brazil, Olympics 2016 | Tagged 2014, 2016 Paralympics, Brazil, Paralympics, Rio, Rio de Janeiro

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