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Bull fighting. Photo: Collected
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Colombia congress passes bill banning bullfighting

The law would align Colombia with other countries in the region that have banned bullfighting, including Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and Guatemala.

Novice bullfighter Marcos Linares prepares to take part in a bullfight with young bulls ("novillada"), on the eve of the start of Sanfermines in Pamplona, Spain, July 5, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Susana Vera./File Photo
Europe

Spain abolishes national bullfighting award in cultural shift

A man wearing a protective face mask is seen outside Las Ventas bullring to show support for bullfighting, following the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak which led to the cancellation of bullfights, in Madrid, Spain, June 13, 2020. REUTERS/Susana Vera
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'We are culture', Spain's bullfight fans chant, seeking aid during pandemic