Brazil is tightening its purse strings ahead of the 2016 Olympics and carnivals across the country are downsizing or have been cancelled
Will Brazil Cancel Its Carnival? - The Atlantic
Rio Cancels Carnival Street Parties but Keeps Parade - The New York Times
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Floats, drummers and dance: Brazil's Carnival returns after
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Floats, drummers and dance: Brazil's Carnival returns after pandemic hiatus
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