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Dogs parade at Rio Carnival as their owners protest against animal cruelty

Newsday 15 Feb 2026
RIO DE JANEIRO — Dozens of dogs dressed as alligators, fairies and superheroes gathered Saturday at a Rio de Janeiro Carnival street party as their owners protested cruelty against pets.
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Dogs samba at Rio Carnival as their owners protest against animal cruelty

India Today 15 Feb 2026
Dogs samba at Rio Carnival as their owners protest against animal cruelty ... .
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Police wear fancy dress in Rio Carnival phone theft sting

BBC News 15 Feb 2026
Two people were arrested after a woman was spotted by a drone grabbing a phone from an attendee ... .
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Rio Carnival parade to spotlight sex workers

The Indiana Times 15 Feb 2026
RIO DE JANEIRO — When Lourdes Barreto fled her home in Brazil's northeastern state of Paraiba as a teenager — a move that launched her into sex work and a lifetime of activism — she never imagined that a samba ... .
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Dog parade at Rio Carnival becomes a protest vs animal cruelty

The Philadelphia Inquirer 15 Feb 2026
RIO DE JANEIRO — At the Rio de Janeiro Carnival street party on ...
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Dogs parade at Rio Carnival as their owners protest vs animal cruelty

The Philadelphia Inquirer 15 Feb 2026
RIO DE JANEIRO — Dozens of dogs dressed as alligators, fairies and superheroes gathered Saturday at a Rio de Janeiro Carnival ...
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Carnival King and Queen receive golden key to launch Rio Carnival

Xinhua 14 Feb 2026
Carnival Queen dances at a ceremony that officially kicks off Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Feb ... Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo ... Carnival King and Queen receive golden key to launch Rio Carnival.
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Brazil: 6 million expected at Rio Carnival

France24 14 Feb 2026
Friday evening marked the opening of the annual carnival celebrations in Rio de Janeiro, with an estimated six ...
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Rio Carnival street party dogs parade as humans protest against pet killers

Messenger-Inquirer 14 Feb 2026
Dozens of dogs dressed as alligators, fairies and ...
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Brazil: Police wear fancy dress in Rio Carnival phone theft sting

BBC News 14 Feb 2026
Two people were arrested after a woman was spotted by a drone grabbing a phone from an attendee. .
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Rio Carnival parade will spotlight sex workers in effort to dismantle stigma

Mankato Free Press 13 Feb 2026
A samba school in Rio de Janeiro is preparing to celebrate sex workers at this year's Carnival. Porto da Pedra based in the low-income city of Sao Goncalo, aims to dismantle the stigma around sex work. In Brazil, sex work ... .
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Dreaming of glory at Rio's carnival, far from elite parades

Hindustan Times 13 Feb 2026
Dreaming of glory at Rio's carnival, far from elite parades ....
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Rio carnival to offer towering tribute to Lula, ‘the greatest Brazilian of all time’

The Guardian 13 Feb 2026
... an unprecedented tribute at the opening night of Rio’s annual carnival procession on Sunday.
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Sex workers to be honored during annual Rio Carnival parade

The Independent 12 Feb 2026
In Brazil, voluntary adult ...
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Brazil’s spectacular — and untouristy — alternative to Rio Carnival

The Times/The Sunday Times 09 Feb 2026
An hour’s flight east of the jungle city of Manaus, it is a festival in the spirit of the Rio Carnival, albeit deeply woven with Amazonian lore ... With more than 300 years of history, Rio Carnival is ...

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