Slum Removals

A boy sits in his home in the Mangueira Metro slum, near the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Residents say they are being evicted, and their homes destroyed, to make way for a possible parking area for the stadium, which will host the World Cup in 2014 and the Olympics in 2016. (Australfoto/Douglas Engle)

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A boy sits in his home in the Mangueira Metro slum, near the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Residents say they are being evicted, and their homes destroyed, to make way for a possible parking area for the stadium, which will host the World Cup in 2014 and the Olympics in 2016. (Australfoto/Douglas Engle)

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