Brazil's Olympic marketing campaign victim of government paralysis


Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff attends the launching of the new Family Agriculture plan at Planalto Palace in Brasilia , Brazil, May 3, 2016. REUTERS/Adriano Machado

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Images of Brazilian beaches, samba and football should by now be lighting up television sets and adorning metro stations around the world, tempting tourists to flock to Rio de Janeiro for the Olympic Games in August.

But, despite the artwork being ready since February and the launch planned for last month, Brazil's advertising campaign is gathering dust three months before the Games are due to kick off - a victim of the country's political crisis.

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