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Rio de Janeiro's massive Sambadrome erupted in noisy celebrations Sunday as the news broke that Brazil won its first Oscar,
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Authorities said that excitement over the Oscars win could help amplify the economic activity generated by Carnival festivities.
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In a shimmering riot of colors, thousands of costume-clad, gyrating Brazilians paid tribute to everything from the humble cashew to the fight against slavery...
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Glittering with sequins and sweat, thousands of performers shimmying to sultry samba beats danced their way down an avenue in Rio de Janeiro Sunday...
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For the first time ever, a majority-LGBTQ samba outfit will take part in Rio carnival's famous street parades.
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Rio de Janeiro will not host its famous carnival this year due to a deadly revival of the coronavirus epidemic in Brazil, the city’s...
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Brazil’s carnival celebrations are among the wildest parties in the world, but someone has to reign over them — and being “queen” can be...
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Haiti is gearing up for its annual Carnival celebration, but the Mardi Gras festivities are controversial in a country struggling with gang violence, kidnappings...
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Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro was at the center of a firestorm of criticism Wednesday after tweeting obscene footage that he said was proof...
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Rio was gearing up Monday for the second and final night of its celebrated carnival, with the stage set for an event that will...