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FIFA World Cup
Brazil was awarded the FIFA World Cup. It was an opportunity to showcase the talent that the country has in soccer -
IOC Awards Brazil the 2016 Summer Olympics
Brazil is awarded the 2016 Summer olympics after defeating Madrid, Chicago, and Almaty. -
Crisis emerges in Brazil
The scandal emerges as construction companies were overcharging for oil but funneling money to other politicians, and CEOs. -
Brazil plans to impeach President
The Brazilian Lower Court determines to start the process of impeaching Dilma Rousseff. -
Zika becomes a major concern
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/alert/zika-virus-brazil Zika becomes a major concern weeks before the Olympics begin.