Police fire tear gas at angry mobs outside Olympic opening ceremony

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Full Title; Police fire tear gas at angry mobs outside Olympic opening ceremony as anti-Games demos hit cities across Brazil

Police have fired tear gas at demonstrators protesting close to the Maracanã Stadium, where the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games is under way.

Protesters, many furious over the presence of Brazil's acting president Michel Temer at the ceremony, waved placards calling for his removal.

Angry protest have also broken out in São Paulo, the country's largest city, where mobs demonstrated against overspending on the Olympic games during one of the country's worst economic crises in history.

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Let the games begin

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They’re having Olympic tear gas events!

[bkopto]

Did the BernieBots make their way down to Rio?

[bgill]

mobs demonstrated against overspending on the Olympic games during one of the country's worst economic crises in history.

When your government gives you lemons, put up a lemonaid stand across from the Olympic's front gate and make some money.

[NonValueAdded]

Meanwhile, back at the ranch, Kerry says confident Olympic Games will be 'safe, sound, secure'

[VTenigma]

Best Olympics ever!

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Soon it will be how the Nazis cleared out the “riff-raff” prior to the ‘36 games with the IOC’s blessing.

[Daniel Ramsey]

Does it kill zika mozzies?

[Crucial]

Worst. Olympics. Ever.

[matt04]

Get tankers of sewage, er, ocean water and threaten to use that on them. That will make them go away.

[Karliner]

China just threw people in jail or slave camps, Sarajevo turned in to a war, Greece crashed, and Brazil is NUTS.

Could be worse than Munich in the 70's and Nazi-vile in the thirties.

[Jimmy Valentine]

Reminds me of the sad old joke: Brazil is. Country with a great future. It will never get there.

[Fido969]

First gold medal to woman shooter.

She grew up and learned to hunt.

Or as Hillary would say: “She’s killed a lot of animals.”