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Revellers dressed as clowns and a man watch the carnival parade in Sesimbra village, Portugal on March 7. The clown parade in Sesimbra village became a tradition after a world record for the biggest clown march was set in 2004.

Carnival in Portugal: Clowns stand by for reveling

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