Carnival

Girl, 11, loses part of scalp after hair caught in carnival ride
An 11-year-old girl has undergone surgery after her hair became caught in a carnival ride and part of her scalp was ripped off.
Haiti in mourning, cancels carnival after accident kills dozens
Haiti was plunged into mourning and Carnival festivities were cancelled Tuesday after at least 16 people died when a high-voltage cable hit a parade float...
Carnival suspended in Paraty, Brazil after deadly shooting
Authorities in Brazilian city Paraty have suspended Carnival festivities after gunfire killed one person and injured nine others.The mayor’s office...
Curl power, Girl power at Brazilian Carnival street party
Hundreds of women are using Brazil’s Carnival season to flaunt their curls in a party-time promotion of black pride.

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