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| Sao Paolo city with a population of more than 19 million puts to shame Nairobi in terms of transport system. [PHOTO: ROBIN TOSKIN/STANDARD] |
RIO DE JANEIRO: As the curtains draw on the FIFA 2014 World Cup tonight at the Maracana Stadium, few will begrudge the Brazilians popping up the champagne cork to celebrate their achievements, albeit, off the pitch.
The Selecao may have been crushed 7-1 by the German machine driven by Joachim Loew, but the optimistic Brazilian and neutrals will pat the backs of the World Cup hosts.
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