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Thatiana Paguna, drum queen of the Mocidade Independiente samba school, dances on the second night of parade by top samba groups in Rio de Janeiro's Sambadrome on Tuesday, February 4, 2008. (Reuters/Sergio Moraes)Read More

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A reveller of the Salgueiro samba school dances during the first night of parades by the top samba groups in Rio de Janeiro's Sambadrome early on Tuesday, February 4, 2008. (Reuters/Sergio Moraes)Read More

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Revelers of the Portela samba school dance during the first night of parade by top samba groups in Rio de Janeiro's Sambadrome early on Tuesday, February 4, 2008. (Reuters/Fernando Soutello)Read More

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A performer from the Beija Flor samba school parades on a float during carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday, February 5, 2008. (AP Photo/Dado Galdieri)Read More

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Revellers of the Portela samba school dance atop a float during the first night of parades by the top samba groups in Rio de Janeiro's Sambadrome early on Tuesday, February 4, 2008. (Reuters/Fernando Soutello)Read More