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  • Jose Tomas, Spain's No. 1 bullfighter, performs at the Monumental ring in Barcelona on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011, as the country's powerful northeastern region of Catalonia bade farewell to the nation's emblematic tradition of bullfighting. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

    Spain's Catalonia bids farewell to bullfighting

    Matadors drove the killing sword into bulls for the last time Sunday in Spain's powerful northeastern region of Catalonia in an emotive farewell fight before a polemical regional ban on the country's emblematic tradition takes effect.

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  • Animal rights activists toast with sparkling wine to celebrate Catalonia's parliament decision to ban bullfights on their northeastern region, in Madrid on Wednesday, July 28, 2010. Lawmakers in Catalonia outlawed bullfighting Wednesday, making it Spain's first major region to do so after an impassioned debate that pitted the rights of animals against preserving a pillar of traditional culture. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)

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