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PHOTOS: Circus coming to the Rio

Workers help erect a circus tent for Circus Vargas at The Rio in Las Vegas Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013. The circus will hold shows in the tent in the Rio parking lot October 24 thru Oct. 27. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

From left, Michael Kisao, Shida Nguwa and Peter Munga help erect a circus tent for Circus Vargas at The Rio in Las Vegas Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013. The circus will hold shows in the tent in the Rio parking lot October 24 thru Oct. 27. (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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