However, reports say Brazilian president MICHEL TEMER was booed by the crowd despite the colourful event.
Thousands of performers were involved either side of the two-hour procession of competing countries at the Maracana stadium.
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However, reports say Brazilian president MICHEL TEMER was booed by the crowd despite the colourful event.
Thousands of performers were involved either side of the two-hour procession of competing countries at the Maracana stadium.