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Spanish bullfighter Serafin Marin takes part in a bullfight with a red cape drawn with a bull and the word
Monday, Sep. 26, 2011

Open quoteThe parliament has prohibited bullfights because it is a 'Spanish fiesta' — the ultimate symbol of Spanish nationalism.Close quote

  • SERAFIN MARIN,
  • a bullfighter and native of Barcelona, on the Catalonian government's decision to ban the national tradition; Marin was given the honor of killing the last bull on Sunday
Photo: Albert Gea / Reuters | Source: Daily Telegraph