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A dancer performs to candombe music played by a comparsa, an ...
Feb 4th, 2011
(Reuters) - A dancer performs to candombe music played by a comparsa, an Uruguayan carnival band, during a Llamadas parade in Montevideo February 3, 2011. The Llamadas, which is Spanish for "call", originated during the colonial times when slaves played drums to keep in touch with relatives and friends. REUTERS/Andres Stapff (URUGUAY - Tags: SOCIETY) -
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