RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil is revising its security for next month’s Summer Olympic Games in the wake of the attack in Nice, France, that killed 84 people, officials said as they carried out the latest in a series of counterterrorism exercises.
This country, which has never suffered a terrorist attack, will host up to half a million tourists for South America’s first Olympic Games, which start in Rio de Janeiro on Aug.
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