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Viva la Carnival: Brazil bursts forth in colour, drama, magic

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Revelers of the Vai-Vai samba school perform honoring France with their performance "Je suis Vai-Vai. Bem-Vindos a França!" during the second night of the carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on February 7, 2016. France Consul General Demian Loras marched along with Vai-Vai samba school. (AFP)

Revelers of the Vai-Vai samba school perform honoring France with their performance "Je suis Vai-Vai. Bem-Vindos a França!" during the second night of the carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on February 7, 2016. France Consul General Demian Loras marched along with Vai-Vai samba school. (AFP)

Revelers of the Vai-Vai samba school perform honoring France with their performance "Je suis Vai-Vai. Bem-Vindos a França!" during the second night of the carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on February 7, 2016. France Consul General Demian Loras marched along with Vai-Vai samba school. (AFP)

Revelers of the Vai-Vai samba school perform honoring France with their performance "Je suis Vai-Vai. Bem-Vindos a França!" during the second night of the carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on February 7, 2016. France Consul General Demian Loras marched along with Vai-Vai samba school. (AFP)

Revelers of the Vai-Vai samba school perform honoring France with their performance "Je suis Vai-Vai. Bem-Vindos a França!" during the second night of the carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on February 7, 2016. France Consul General Demian Loras marched along with Vai-Vai samba school. (AFP)

Revelers of the Vai-Vai samba school perform during the second night of the carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on February 6 2016. (AFP)

A dancer from the Mocidade Alegre samba school performs during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016. (AP)

Dancers from the Nene de Vila Matilde samba school perform during a carnival parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016. (AP)