RIO DE JANEIRO: Unknown attackers in Brazil broke off the two arms of a bronze statue of football legend Pele, Brazilian media reported on Tuesday.
The incident took place in Salvador, the capital of the north- eastern state of Bahia, and the robbers also took the bronze replica of a World Cup trophy known in its day as the Jules Rimet Trophy.
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