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08-25-2010, 04:11 AM
Brazil, the world's eighth largest economy with a GDP of $1.5 trillion, is gearing up to host the football World Cup in 2014 and the Olympics in 2016 - two mega sports events that it hopes will help build the foundations of a 'new Brazil' and herald its arrival as a global economic and political power.

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