Explore the city, the favelas and the landscapes of Rio de Janeiro

Explore the city, the favelas and the landscapes of Rio de Janeiro

Time-lapse video of Rio de Janeiro.
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    Overview of the samba de roda, a traditional dance in Bahia state, Brazil.
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    Gold and other mineral deposits in parts of the Amazon River basin have drawn both corporate and individual mining efforts.


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