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Beyond the beaches of Rio | Short & City breaks | Travel | Express.co.uk

Rio de Janeiro, overlooked by Christ the Redeemer (Image: GARDEL Bertrand / hemis.fr / GETTY) THERE’S a joke among Paulistas (locals from São Paulo) that Christ the Redeemer, the emblematic statue that looms over Rio de Janeiro, stands with his

Flights: Airport staff reveal the most ridiculous items brought through security

Flights: Airport staff reveal the most ridiculous items brought through security (Image: Getty Images) Many fliers fret about the volume of liquids they’re allowed to take through security. But some airport passengers have much bigger things to worry about when