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  • 26/07/2012
The Spanish region of Catalonia is saying goodbye to an age old tradition.
 
Top matadors are gathering for the region's last bullfight ahead of a new ban. 
 
Many believe the sport has no place in modern society, while others say it's part of Spain's cultural heritage.

Al Jazeera's Sonia Gallego reports from Barcelona on the deeply divisive issue.

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