Carnival Encarnaceno

Beatriz Barrios (l) and Gabriela Arias, revellers from the Brahma Carnival group, participate in the annual Carnaval Encarnaceno in the city of Encarnacion January 19, 2008. (Reuters/Jorge Adorno) Read More

Revellers from the Brahma Carnival group participate in the annual Carnaval Encarnaceno in the city of Encarnacion on the Paraguayan side of the border with Argentina, January 19, 2008. (Reuters/Jorge Adorno) Read More

Yenny Galeano (c) from the Brahma Carnival group participates in the annual Carnaval Encarnaceno in the city of Encarnacion January 20, 2008. (Reuters/Jorge Adorno)Read More

Delia Arce, a reveller from the Barrio Benardino Caballero Carnival group, participates in the annual Carnaval Encarnaceno in the city of Encarnacion January 19, 2008. (Reuters/Jorge Adorno) Read More

Revelers pose for a photo during the Banda de Ipanema canival parade in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, January 19, 2008. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) Read More