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The Rio Carnival street party where dogs parade as superheroes and cartoon characters

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — As Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival celebrations kicked off on Saturday, dozens of dogs dressed as superheroes, clowns and cartoon characters paraded alongside their owners in one of ...
The Telegraph

Street vendors dispense the party fuel for Rio’s Carnival, but face pushback as their numbers grow

A vendor pulls through a crowd of revelers a cart carrying a cooler of ice cold beverages at the Heaven on Earth pre-Carnival street party, in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna ...
Digital Journal

‘Carnival is here’: Rio gets ready to party

Revellers take part in the "Ceu a Terra" street carnival "bloco" in Rio de Janeiro's Santa Teresa neighborhood - Copyright AFP Pablo PORCIUNCULA Revellers take part ...
Digital Journal

Party like it's 1919? Rio hopes for Carnival comeback

The iconic Brazilian beach city’s elite samba schools have started holding rehearsals again, hoping authorities will let carnival festivities go ahead. Viradouro's Samba Queen Erika Januza dances on a ...