Holocaust float banned by Rio judge (AP)

Men work on a float at the Viradouro samba school in Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008. Rio's samba parade is the highlight of Carnival, but some Brazilians are upset about Viradouro group's plans to parade with a float showing a heap of dead bodies, representing the Holocaust. (AP Photo/ Ricardo Moraes )AP - A judge issued an order Thursday prohibiting a Rio samba group from parading during carnival with a float depicting naked bodies of Holocaust victims.

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