Portraits and Photos from Rio Carnival 2008 - Day 1

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February 2nd 2008

Published: February 2nd 2008

Banda de Ipanema

Out of the sambadrome and onto the streets. Blocos (street parties) are electrifying the city. Reports of 500,000 people attending "Cordao da Bola de Preta" in down-town Rio. Thousands joined the party in Ipanema and it continues on in the rain showers and the dark.

Additional photos below

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4th February 2008

Claudio Montagna
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Amy
Hi Alister,I am the Amy Winehouse from Banda de Ipanema and I want to say I loved your photo;I am a visual artist and once in a while I have fun doing these crazy things;have fun in Carnival;bye Claudio

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Portraits and Photos from Rio Carnival 2008 - Day 1

Banda de Ipanema

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