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12,000 Obama masks made for upcoming 'Brazil Carnaval'
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-02-11 11:34


A worker puts finishing touches to masks made in the likeness of US President Barack Obama at a costume factory assembly line in a suburb of Rio de Janeiro February 10, 2009. A total of 12,000 Obama masks will be made for the upcoming 'Brazil Carnaval' festival from February 20 to 22, according to the manufacturer. [Agencies]