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Thousands gather in Rio de Janeiro for carnival fun
Rio de Janeiro
And Finally
Tuesday 4 March 2014 at 4:06am
Thousands turned up at Rio de Janeiro's Sambadrome to take part in the festivities.
Credit: REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
Thousands of revellers have joined in the fun at the annual carnival in Rio de Janeiro.
The Grande Rio samba school participates in the events.
Credit: REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
Revellers from the Mocidade Independente samba school dance at Rio de Janeiro's Sambadrome.
Credit: REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
A dancer from the Salgueiro samba school participate in the annual Carnival parade.
Credit: REUTERS/Sergio Moraes
The Imperio da Tijuca samba school's costumes were particularly memorable.
Credit: REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes