LISBON, Portugal (AP) -- Garish costumes, scary masks and bright wigs trumped dreary economic austerity Tuesday as most Portuguese defied a government appeal to keep working on one of their deeply beloved holidays: Carnival....
By BARRY HATTON, Associated Press
Tue, 02/21/2012 - 7:48am
LISBON, Portugal (AP) -- Garish costumes, scary masks and bright wigs trumped dreary economic austerity Tuesday as most Portuguese defied a government appeal to keep working on one of their deeply beloved holidays: Carnival....