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2. A performer dances in the street parade at the annual Notting Hill Carnival in central London

3. Military cadets parade

4. waves to performers

5. Dancers perform the Abbots Bromley Horn Dance

6. German organizations from around the U.S.

7. Soldiers march in the military parade during the Independence Day

8. Indonesian Muslim children carry torches during a parade

9. A solider stands at attention as Evzones presidential guards parade

10. Actors, dressed as men of clay, perform at a parade

11. Volunteers and attendees parade around the field in front of nearly
3000 flags

12. Malaysians stand in line during a parade

13. Vessels sail during a great parade of the Culture Tall Ships Regatta on
the Bay of Gdansk

14. After taking a dance

15. A Samoan supporter watches the Strong Pacific Families Rugby Nations
Parade

16. Libyan National Transitional Council fighters parade in Tripoli

17. A girl waves national flags as she participates in a parade during the
double celebrations of Malaysia Day

18. A Malaysian woman performs during the Malaysia Day and
Independence Day parade i

19. Namibia fans parade their colors prior to kickoff

20. Students get ready before the start of a parade commemorating

21. The North Korean military parades

22. The Group Aero Squadron (Esquadrilha da fumaca) flies in formation

23. Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff waves from a vehicle

24. A protester with her face painted with a national flag takes part in the
March Against the Corruption of Brazilian politics

25. Union members, along with their relatives, walk in the annual Labor
Day parade

26. A reveler dances during the West Indian-American Day Parade

27. Star Wars Storm Troopers match in the Dragoncon parade

28. Makia Daniel (left) watches as Lori King, (right) puts eyelashes on Lauren O'Neal as they get
ready to take part in the West Indian Day Parade

29. A marcher fakes death from a mock battle on Peachtree Street between
medieval characters during the Dragoncon parade

30. Kyrgyz men carry flags as they take part in a military parade

31. Turkish veterans carry Turkish flags during a parade

32. Boston Bruins Brad Marchand lifts the Stanley Cup

33. Former Miss Universe Japan Hiroko Mima parades during a show at the
Tokyo Fashion Fuse event

34. Liz Karmooch, a member of the Brahma Kumaris, practice her
performance

35. A girl sits in a decorated vehicle during a parade ahead of the country's

36. A performer dances in the street parade at the annual Notting Hill
Carnival
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