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The Guardian - UK
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Bullfighting in Mexico

Bullfighting in Mexico
Salvador Barberan, a Spanish professional bullfighter, performs during a bullfight Photograph: Alexandre Meneghini/AP
Bullfighting in Mexico
Barberan leaves his motel and heads for the bullring Photograph: Alexandre Meneghini/AP
Bullfighting in Mexico
A matador challenges a bull Photograph: Alexandre Meneghini/AP
Bullfighting in Mexico
A bull skirts the ring during a bullfight in Tulteplac Photograph: Alexandre Meneghini/AP
Bullfighting in Mexico
Tulteplac bullring assistants watch a fight Photograph: Alexandre Meneghini/AP
Bullfighting in Mexico
'Banderillas' – literally meaning small flags – barbed sticks stuck on a bull's flank to weaken him during a bullfight Photograph: Alexandre Meneghini/AP
Bullfighting in Mexico
People look on at a bull killed in a fight in Chimalhuacan Photograph: Alexandre Meneghini/AP
Bullfighting in Mexico
Religious images belonging to a bullfighter are set on a tabletop in his motel room moments before a fight Photograph: Alexandre Meneghini/AP
Bullfighting in Mexico
A sombrero and a bullfighting cape lie against a wall during a fight Photograph: Alexandre Meneghini/AP
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