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Brazil: Construction workers' strike continues at Rio 2016 Olympic venues

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Continued strike-action saw more than 2,000 workers keep away from venue construction sites of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Tuesday, The Associated Press reported.

Carlos Alberto Oliveira, leader of the Light Industry Workers Union, said "people have been working under precarious conditions."

Late starts and delays have plagued the Rio Olympics.

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