Special Forces Perform Simulated Hostage Rescue In Security Preparations Ahead Of Olympics
Members of Brazil's special operations battalion (BOPE) simulate a bus hijacking and hostage crisis at the Golfe Olimpico station on the newly-inaugurated Bus Rapid Transit corridor system in the Barra da Tijuca neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015. The drill is in preparation for Brazil's hosting of the 2016 Summer Olympics during which the bus line will be one of the main public transportation systems taking spectators to the games. Photographer: Dado Galdieri/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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