Why Rio de Janeiro's Carnival may have danced to the beat of a dictator

The World | Feb 20, 2015
In Brazil, the winning samba school at this year's Rio Carnival is accused of accepting millions of dollars from the leader of Equatorial Guinea, who's widely criticized as one of Africa's worst dictators. But do Brazilians actually care? Probably not.

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