King Momo leads Rio Carnival celebration

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The mayor of Rio gave the city key to King Momo. He will rule the Carnival celebrations for five days.

King Momo makes people happy and joins all the parades. Danilo Vieira, aged 30, is this year's King Momo.

About six million people will join Rio's big street parties. They will wear costumes, dance, and listen to loud music.

Some people worry about safety during the busy street parties. City police will have special teams to keep everyone safe.

King Momo says Carnival is a time for love and happiness. This special magic brings joy to all different kinds of people.

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Who is this year's King Momo?

Danilo Vieira, aged 30, is this year's King Momo.

How long will King Momo rule the Carnival celebrations?

He will rule the Carnival celebrations for five days.

What do people do at Rio's big street parties?

They will wear costumes, dance, and listen to loud music.

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