Empty seats, long lines, and lots of souvenirs were seen at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Crowds at the Olympic Games
![Two fans show their true colors at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 8, 2016. (P. Brewer/VOA)](https://gdb.voanews.com/d75d29fa-72e0-4b8f-900e-f6da9fbc9575_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Two fans show their true colors at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 8, 2016. (P. Brewer/VOA)
![A worker uses a megaphone to get his point across to spectators at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 8, 2016. (P. Brewer/VOA)](https://gdb.voanews.com/102828cc-af26-4b1d-98fc-054419e1226d_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A worker uses a megaphone to get his point across to spectators at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 8, 2016. (P. Brewer/VOA)
![Spectators wander around the venues at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 8, 2016. (P. Brewer/VOA)](https://gdb.voanews.com/21644123-349d-496e-882d-b498b745a466_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Spectators wander around the venues at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 8, 2016. (P. Brewer/VOA)
![There were a lot of empty seats at the women's tennis event at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 8, 2016. (P. Brewer/VOA)](https://gdb.voanews.com/a5b3124b-2c1a-42cf-a2aa-b3b262ed41ee_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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There were a lot of empty seats at the women's tennis event at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 8, 2016. (P. Brewer/VOA)