Video: Raw Video: Mardi Gras Celebration in New Orleans | The Associated Press

Mardi Gras revelers drank and danced the rowdy Carnival season to its peak on Tuesday, defying drizzle to snag beads from the last parades and jamming the French Quarter with colorful, sweaty costumes. (March 8)

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