Brazil keeps up frenetic Carnival pace, revels in final night of samba school parades

Extraterrestrial toucan birds, neon green spacemen waving Brazilian flags and legions of scantily clad women and men dancing a furious samba opened the final round of Rio de Janeiro
Extraterrestrial toucan birds, neon green spacemen waving Brazilian flags and legions of scantily clad women and men dancing a furious samba opened the final round of Rio de Janeiro's extravagant Carnival parades that ran to dawn Tuesday.

Brazil keeps up Carnival pace of parties, parades

Rio closes out Carnival celebrations

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Rio Carnival revels in last night of partying and political protest

Carnival in Brazil: Scenes from the Sambadromes - February 14

Dance like Everybody's Watching: The Rio Carnival returns and

Carnival in Brazil: Scenes from the Sambadromes - February 14

Brazil keeps up frenetic Carnival pace, revels in final night of

Carnival in Brazil: Scenes from the Sambadromes - February 14

Carnival fever sweeps across Brazil: Thousands of samba dancers

Dance like Everybody's Watching: The Rio Carnival returns and

Carnival in Brazil: Scenes from the Sambadromes - February 14

Carnival in Brazil: Scenes from the Sambadromes - February 14

Brazil's have-nots take in Carnival parades from afar