"elliot" wrote in message
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> We were there in April 04...
> Re safety, I am always apprehensive and careful there...for good reason.
> Had a young man put his hand in my pocket and try to pull my wallet
> out...my fault for being stupid about my wallet...he wasnt successful.
> Had a kid try to pull my watch off unsuccessfully.
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Which sections of the city did the above occur?
> I think I got the best deals from "Gate One"
> air and hotel combined. check the internet.
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> We go to Rio for the life style so Copacabana is the place we enjoy, we
> are just very careful.
>
Do you believe Copacabana is unsafe as some here have mentioned?
> I only use taxis I dont feel safe with public transportation.
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