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A reveller from the Gavioes da Fiel's samba school dances during their Carnival parade in the Sambadrome in Sao Paulo February 1, 2008.

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Revellers from the Gavioes da Fiel's samba school dance during their Carnival parade in the Sambadrome in Sao Paulo February 1, 2008.

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Revellers from the Mangueira do Amanha children's samba school dance during their Carnival parade in the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro February 1, 2008.

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Revellers from the Coracoes Unidos do Ciep children's samba school dance during their Carnival parade in the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro February 1, 2008.

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Band members from the Aprendizes do Salgueiro children's samba school play percussion instruments during their Carnival parade in the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro February 1, 2008.

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Revellers from the Coracoes Unidos do Ciep children's samba school dance during their Carnival parade in the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro February 1, 2008.

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Revellers from the Mangueira do Amanha children's samba school dance during their Carnival parade in the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro February 1, 2008.