Rio drops protests for Carnival

Updated: 2014-03-03 08:16

By Agence France Presse in Rio de Janeiro (Agencies)

Rio drops protests for Carnival

Revellers enjoy the annual block party known as "Ceu na Terra" (or Sky on Earth) in Rio de Janeiro, March 1, 2014. [Photo/Agencies]

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