Mexico City lawmakers have voted to ban violent bullfighting, a major shift in the country’s long-standing tradition. The legislation, passed in a 61-1 vote, prohibits the killing or injuring of bulls during fights, bans the use of sharp objects such as swords, and limits how long a bull can remain in the ring.
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Bullfighting without blood: Mexico City lawmakers end centuries-old tradition

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Mexico City bans violent bullfighting, introducing "bloodless" version with non-lethal props and time limits, sparking protests and lawsuits.

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