மீட்பரான கிறிஸ்து (சிலை): திருத்தங்களுக்கு இடையிலான வேறுபாடு

On April 15, 2010 [[graffiti]] was sprayed on the statue's head and right arm. Mayor [[Eduardo Paes]] called the act "a crime against the nation" and vowed to jail the vandals, even offering a reward of [[Brazilian Real|R$]] 10,000 for any information that might lead to an arrest.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE63F49G20100416 |agency=Reuters | title=Vandals cover Rio's Christ statue with graffiti | date=April 16, 2010}}</ref><ref name="Globo vandalism">{{cite news|url=http://g1.globo.com/rio-de-janeiro/noticia/2010/04/estatua-do-cristo-amanhece-pichada.html|title=Estátua do Cristo Redentor é alvo de pichação|last=Tabak|first=Bernardo|publisher=[[Rede Globo|Globo]]}}</ref> The [[Military Police of Rio de Janeiro|Military Police]] eventually identified house painter Paulo Souza dos Santos as the suspect of the act of vandalism.

 

On July 7, 2007, in [[Lisbon]] ([[Estádio da Luz]]), ''Christ the Redeemer'' was named one of the [[New Seven Wonders of the World]] in a list compiled by the Swiss-based The New Open World Corporation.<ref name="BBC2" >{{cite news

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