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Resort next to Rio for blackmail (9)

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I believe the answer is:

extortion

(Other definitions for extortion that I've seen before include "The obtaining of money by force or threat" , "Blackmail" , "Extraction of money with menaces" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.
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