RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil's expulsion from Olympic venues of spectators carrying banners or shouting slogans against interim President Michel Temer stirred outcry on social media on Sunday but Games organizers threw their support behind the move.
A video of four security forces agents in red berets and camouflage gear surrounding a man holding a 'Temer Out' banner and manhandling him from the stands of the archery event on Saturday prompted a barrage of criticism from Brazilians.
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