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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):

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The beach volleyball venue has had its first visiting dignitaries.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry dropped in for the opening match at Copacabana Beach between Italy and Austria. And Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi and his entourage came into the mixed zone to congratulate the winning team.

Kerry was in town for the Opening Ceremony on Friday night and popped in at the beach volleyball venue on after watching the start of a cycling race nearby.