Financial Time
Brazil bureau chief for the Financial Times
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Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Protests Cast Shadow on the World Cup The first World Cup game, Brazil v Croatia, is scheduled to kick off today in Sao Paulo. But protests in Brazil’s biggest city are ongoing. In the latest violent turn, police used tear gas and smoke bombs to disperse the demonstrators. We check in with the scene on the ground.
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