I have had a feeling for a while it would be Rio, and don't have a problem with it. It did surprise me that Chicago was ousted in the first round of voting. One thing we know from experience is that the IOC is unpredictable.

Who would have guessed Salt Lake City would be better at bribery than Chicago? ;-)

>Looks like you're right. Rio won.
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>>I don't think violence puts off this sort of thing. After all next years World Cup is in South Africa which is an extremely violent place.