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Thousands of tourists visit Christ the Redeemer statue on a hill overlooking Rio de Janeiro every day. The city will host World Youth Day in July and the landmark will be kept open 24/7 during the event. Nearly two million youth are expected at the largest Catholic event for youth.

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Thousands of tourists visit Christ the Redeemer statue on a hill overlooking Rio de Janeiro every day. The city will host World Youth Day in July and the landmark will be kept open 24/7 during the event. Nearly two million youth are expected at the largest Catholic event for youth.