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Rio Gets the Gold for 2016 Olympics

In Stunning Vote, Chicago Eliminated in First Round

By GRAHAM DUNBAR
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COPENHAGEN (Oct. 2) - Let the Olympic carnival begin. And the crying, too.
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2009-10-02 06:33:22

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The International Olympic Committee picks Rio de Janeiro to host the 2016 Olympics, rejecting bids by Chicago, Tokyo and Madrid. The decision means the games will be in South America for the first time.