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PostPosted: 08/19/16 1:37 pm    ::: Paralympic Games face major budget cuts Reply Reply with quote

http://www.excellesports.com/news/rio-paralympic-games-budget-cuts/

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Due to Brazil’s harsh economic circumstances and the low amount of ticket sales for the event (they only managed to sell 12%), these organizations failed to pay the travel grants to all of the participating countries that were due by the end of July



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Yet another example of why you should never put a big event like this in an assbackwards country.
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