It's Carnival, But This Isn't Rio
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The Caribbean nation has its own version of the festival, and if you join in you'd  better have strong legs -- and hips
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(corrects to show event is not a holiday party for children, correction from source)
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It should have been a time of carnival and celebration. Instead it has turned into a catastophe. Phil Davison reports on the catastrophe in the Caribbean.
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OISTINS, Barbados -- Some people in this self-proclaimed Land of the Flying Fish now concede that it might have been unwise to make a wandering species the nation's mascot.
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Battling fires and rescuing people, though fascinating to behold, doesn&#39;t necessarily make for compelling drama. The challenge is telling a story that&#39;s true to the episodic nature of firefighting, yet not
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Summer is not over, at least not at Spiegeltent, the temporary performance venue near the South Street Seaport.
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Disguised as fire-breathing dragons, glittery grim reapers and a huge translucent butterfly, masqueraders kicked off Carnival celebrations in Trinidad, while Calypso singers electrified crowds with songs of political corruption and recent natural disasters.
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Columbus Day is again upon us. A parade. Balloons. Cops. Violence. Recrimination.
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Pablo Trapero's bighearted ensemble comedy is not a movie of ideas but an emotional and tactile experience of economy-class travel.
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There is growth, but it's not homemade.
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Space ships, galleons and castles on wheels clogged Rio de Janeiro's streets on Sunday as the city prepared for Carnival's climax.
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The disjunction between name and function makes Frans BrÃ¼ggenâs band the ideal guest at this yearâs Mostly Mozart Festival, which is not mostly Mozart at all.
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To many people in the world, perhaps Laos and its capital of Vientiane are only abstractnames of places. However, a tour of the capital city
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THE circus that changed traditional entertainme
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The black berets and uniforms of the brutal police unit featured in the controversial movie "Elite Squad" are a favorite costume for this year's Carnival in Rio de Janeiro -- and a reminder of the violence afflicting the city.
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Much of this biennale murmurs, it doesnât shout. I doubt this fair will be recalled as groundbreaking or dynamic, but it is an independent show, strong in its convictions.
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Wearing nuns' veils,  condom-shaped hats and all kinds of silly headgear, Brazilians  partied in the beer-slicked streets of Rio de Janeiro on Friday  as its Carnival started in earnest.