Article 6V9YK Chile's Indigenous Carnival kicks off in Arica

Chile's Indigenous Carnival kicks off in Arica

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editors@theworld.org (Michael Fox)
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Chile's biggest carnival is kicking off at full speed on Friday. As many as 150,000 people have traveled to the northern Chilean town of Arica to participate. But this is not your typical carnival. Most of the dances and music come from Bolivia. And it is a celebration of Indigenous identities and cultures. Michael Fox has the story, from Arica, Chile.

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