World Cup 2014: Powerful images show scale of anger across Brazil
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Your support makes all the difference.Protests against the upcoming FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014 take place in various cities of the country and questioned the high spending on construction of stadiums and fight for better conditions and budget for health and education.
Brazilians are angry at the billions spent to host the World Cup, much of it on 12 ornate football stadiums, one-third of which critics say will see little use after the big event.
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