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Running With the Bulls in Pamplona: The Festival of San Fermin

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The annual festival of San Fermin, probably the most famous Spanish fiesta in the world, drew to a close in the city of Pamplona.

The festival, held in honor of one of the two patron saints of Navarre, takes place from July 7 to July 14.

© REUTERS / Joseba EtxaburuSpanish "rejoneador" (mounted bullfighter) Pablo Hermoso de Mendoza performs during a bullfight at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, northern Spain, July 6, 2017
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Spanish "rejoneador" (mounted bullfighter) Pablo Hermoso de Mendoza performs during a bullfight at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, northern Spain, July 6, 2017
© AP Photo / Alvaro BarrientosThousands of tourists flock to Pamplona from all over the world to take part in the festival.
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Thousands of tourists flock to Pamplona from all over the world to take part in the festival.
© REUTERS / Susana VeraRevelers sit on the bull run barrier before the first running of the bulls at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, northern Spain, July 7, 2017
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Revelers sit on the bull run barrier before the first running of the bulls at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, northern Spain, July 7, 2017
© AP Photo / Alvaro BarrientosRevelers run in front of Fuente Ymbro's fighting bulls during the running of the bulls at the San Fermin Festival, in Pamplona, northern Spain, Monday, July 10, 2017
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Revelers run in front of Fuente Ymbro's fighting bulls during the running of the bulls at the San Fermin Festival, in Pamplona, northern Spain, Monday, July 10, 2017
© AFP 2023 / Miguel RiopaParticipants hold red scarves as they celebrate the 'Chupinazo' (start rocket) to mark the kickoff at noon sharp of the San Fermin Festival, in front of the Town Hall of Pamplona, northern Spain, on July 6, 2017
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Participants hold red scarves as they celebrate the 'Chupinazo' (start rocket) to mark the kickoff at noon sharp of the San Fermin Festival, in front of the Town Hall of Pamplona, northern Spain, on July 6, 2017
© AFP 2023 / Vincent WestThe festival became probably the most famous Spanish fiesta in the world after the publishing of a novel by Ernest Hemingway called The Sun Also Rises in 1926.
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The festival became probably the most famous Spanish fiesta in the world after the publishing of a novel by Ernest Hemingway called The Sun Also Rises in 1926.
© AP Photo / Alvaro BarrientosRunning of the bulls is probably the most famous element of the San Fermin festival.
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Running of the bulls is probably the most famous element of the San Fermin festival.
© AFP 2023 / Miguel RiopaRevelers at the San Fermin Festival in Pamplona.
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Revelers at the San Fermin Festival in Pamplona.
© REUTERS / Joseba EtxaburuA reveler is tossed by an angry bull following the third running of the bulls at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, Spain July 9, 2017
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A reveler is tossed by an angry bull following the third running of the bulls at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, Spain July 9, 2017
© AP Photo / Alvaro BarrientosPeople react as revellers running in front of Victoriano del Rio's fighting bulls are entering at the bullring at the end of the running of the bulls at the San Fermin Festival, in Pamplona, northern Spain, Wednesday, July 12, 2017
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People react as revellers running in front of Victoriano del Rio's fighting bulls are entering at the bullring at the end of the running of the bulls at the San Fermin Festival, in Pamplona, northern Spain, Wednesday, July 12, 2017
© REUTERS / Susana VeraAn angry bull leaps over revelers as it enters the bullring following the seventh running of the bulls at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, northern Spain, July 13, 2017
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An angry bull leaps over revelers as it enters the bullring following the seventh running of the bulls at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, northern Spain, July 13, 2017
© REUTERS / Susana VeraThe running of the bulls is a very dangerous and potentially lethal activity; while fatalities are not common, they are not unheard of either.
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The running of the bulls is a very dangerous and potentially lethal activity; while fatalities are not common, they are not unheard of either.
© REUTERS / Vincent WestA street vendor wears hats in traditional festival colours on the first day of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, Spain, July 6, 2017
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A street vendor wears hats in traditional festival colours on the first day of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, Spain, July 6, 2017
© REUTERS / Eloy AlonsoRevelers run from the Fire Bull, a man carrying a bull figure packed with fireworks, at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, northern Spain, July 7, 2017
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Revelers run from the Fire Bull, a man carrying a bull figure packed with fireworks, at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, northern Spain, July 7, 2017
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