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In this May 23, 2014, photo, a mural by Brazilian street artist Paulo Ito, of a crying child who is served a soccer ball to appease his hunger, covers a portion of a school wall in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Protests continue throughout the country on the billions of public money spent in preparation for the 2014 World Cup. The price of building or refurbishing the 12 arenas alone has nearly quadrupled from initial estimates, helping make Brazil's World Cup the priciest yet. (AP Photo/Andre Penner, File)

In this May 23, 2014, photo, a mural by Brazilian street artist Paulo Ito, of a crying child who is served a soccer ball to appease his hunger, covers a portion of a school wall in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Protests continue throughout the country on the billions of public money spent in preparation for the 2014 World Cup. The price of building or refurbishing the 12 arenas alone has nearly quadrupled from initial estimates, helping make Brazil's World Cup the priciest yet. (AP Photo/Andre Penner, File)

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