Brazilian Paper: <i>New Yorker</i> Tried To Scuttle Olympic Bid

Brazilian Paper:Tried To Scuttle Olympic Bid
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"It's war!" cries Brazilian newspaper O Globo, lamenting an article in the latest New Yorker on gang violence in Rio de Janeiro, which comes out mere days before the International Olympic Committee decides the location of the 2016 summer games.

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