Rio's Carnival kicks off as mayor gives key to the city to King Momo

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Brazil's carnival kicked off over the weekend with more than 53 million revelers taking to the streeets across Rio de Janiro and Sao Paolo. The world's largest festival of parades and street parties officially runs until tomorrow but the partying will continue for a few more days....

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Viviane Araújo has been the star in Rio de Janeiro for 17 years. Tens of thousands of people come to see her and immerse themselves in the world of glitter and glamour for a few hours.

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The world's most famous carnival is in full swing in Rio de Janeiro. A spectacular show has also taken over the famous Sambadrome, where samba schools traditionally compete. Extravagant costumes and a dazzling dance parade are the highlight of the carnival, which attracts two million people to the streets of the Brazilian metropolis every day.

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Eduardo Paes, the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, handed over the key to the city to Rei Momo, the king of the world's largest carnival, which this year is set to be the best ever. The famous carnival mask parade and samba school competition will take place for the first time on three consecutive nights.

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King Momo, Kaio Mackenzie, decreed the five days of Carnival last Friday. With the company of the Schools of Samba and different comparsas that fill the streets with colors and joy, a multitude of people celebrate this Saturday the second day of parties in Rio de Janeiro. READ ALSO Carnival Time: Colombia starts its parties with dances and traditional music A total of eight million people are expected this year in Rio de Janeiro to enjoy the mos…

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In Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, the carnival parades began in the Sambodrom.