SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Several thousand demonstrators marched through an expensive business district of Brazil's largest city on Thursday to protest against urban developments for the football World Cup that they say have left many homeless.
"I don't want a World Cup in Brazil, I want a roof," they chanted as they passed the luxurious Iguatemi shopping centre, demanding government housing for those who have been pushed out of their homes by soaring real estate prices.
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