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They try to find a girl from Ipanema, but couldn't. So it's me, Allison Rudd,

welcoming you to the game from the Times.

This is the first of six special shows during this year's World Cup from

Brazil. Joining me in the studio is Julian Laurent and down the line all the way

from Rio is Jonathan Northcroft from the Sunday Times. Jonathan

there's not much point having you on the line from Rio unless you can tell us

what it is you can see from your location right now. Well, it's almost a cliche really because I'm looking outside and I can see Copacabana Beach stretching

in front of me, beautiful white sands with sort of rolling ocean. If I look to the right, the base sweeps along with

high-rise buildings and all the way around to Epinima Beach, which I'm going to try and have a look at later on. Beyond that that's

for England to staying at another inlet. If I look to the left this Sugar Loaf Mountain

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