The Carnival beauty famed for proving it's possible to get too naked for Brazil's samba parades is looking for the spotlight again — by painting her body with an image of President Barack Obama.

Betto Almeida is the Mr. Lucky of Rio's Carnival. The 36-year-old artist awakes at 8 a.m. Has a little breakfast. Survives a commute through the city's tough traffic. Arrives at the office by 11. Then ...

A Rio Carnival reveller wearing only body paint reveals a bit too much as she bends over live on TV. The shapely blonde, in the colours of Brazil's national flag, is invited to show off her best moves ...

Dancers perform Tuesday atop an Imperatriz samba school float at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro. Portela samba school dancers parade Tuesday at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro. A dancer performs ...