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Planned bullfighting ban sparks heated debate in Spain - FeatureMadrid - Are bullfights art or animal torture? The long- debated question is making waves in Spain after one of the country's regions started preparations
Controversy rages over bullfighting in SpainMadrid - Controversy was raging in Spain on Thursday over the viability of the country's bullfighting tradition. The Madrid regional government announced i
Poland opens Chopin museum amid birthday celebrationsWarsaw- The city of Warsaw opened a museum devoted to Frederic Chopin Monday amid nationwide celebrations marking the 200th anniversary of the Polish composer&#
Ancient Egyptians lived like Gods on 'junk food' - study findsLondon - The artery-clogging food and drink habitually consumed by the kings and queens of ancient Egypt would be classified as junk food by contemporary stan
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