Brazilian police arrested Carnival dancers wearing outfits with Nazi symbols. Six adults and five youths were arrested Monday in a poor Rio de Janeiro neighborhood for wearing vests with swastikas and Hitler faces. The dancers were then freed after the vests were seized.
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