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This Week on World Report

Tuesday, Feb 9, 9:00 PM ET - Premiere

Rio: The Dark Side of the Olympic City; NASA's Changing Mission; Viewfinder: The Real Kite Runners
Rio de Janiero, a place of singular beauty where verdant mountains meet legendary beaches, has been awarded the 2016 Olympic Summer Games. But there is another Rio, where a war is raging and claiming 5,000 lives a year. Correspondent Maura Axelrod investigates. Next, Shuttle Endeavour takes flight in the final nighttime launch of the space shuttle program, as NASA's future remains very much up in the air. Finally, a 'Viewfinder' from Afghanistan.