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Hundreds protest Iranian president's Brazil visit
Quick ReadHundreds gather in Rio to protest Iranian president's impending visit; Silva welcomes him
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BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Hundreds of Brazilians are protesting the impending visit of Iranian's president, citing his calls for Israel's destruction, his government's controversial nuclear activities and his declarations against homosexuals.
About 500 people gathered Sunday for the protest at Rio de Janeiro's Ipanema Beach.
Groups representing gays, Afro-Brazilian artists, Christians,...
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