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Athletes of the Refugee Olympic Team (ROT) take pictures with a staffer in front of the statue of Christ the Redeemer as the statue appears in fog ahead of Rio 2016 Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 30, 2016.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) selects 10 refugee athletes to set a refugee's team for the first time, to bring about hope to people displaced by conflicts or war in the world. / AFP / YASUYOSHI CHIBA (Photo credit should read YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP/Getty Images)