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GERMAN CATHOLIC CARNIVALS IN FULL SWING
Catholic carnival celebrations came to
largely Protestant Beulin when 100,000
people watched a parade on the city's
main Unter Den Linden boulevard.
It was the first such carnival in
Berlin in 43 years, since the city was
divided and the Cold War began.
In Cologne, about half a million pjople
watched as the "Narren", or Fools,
paraded in wild costumes such as
carrots, tomatoes and rubbish bins.
In Bonn and Mainz, women dressed as
witches sought to cut off men's ties.
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