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Walter Valdevino posts pictures at Nova Corja [pt] of an unusual protest in Brazil, when a 28 year old artist protested going topless in the centre of Rio de Janeiro City. “Dressed only in a biquini bottom, the candidate for Miss Flamengo walked about 15 meters with Brazil's flag on her back and then took a taxi, for the sadness of the guys near by”. She protested against hunger, injustice and politicians' broken promises.
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