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| Five people have been injured at the traditional running of the bulls festival in Pamplona, Spain, with at least one gored by a bull’s horns, officials say. | Five people have been injured at the traditional running of the bulls festival in Pamplona, Spain, with at least one gored by a bull’s horns, officials say. |
| Among those receiving medical treatment is a 20-year-old Canadian man with mild traumatic injuries, the officials from the Navarra regional government said. | |
| The other men are of Spanish nationality and include a 38-year-old who was gored and a 40-year-old who sustained serious traumatic injuries. | |
| Red Cross spokesman José Aldaba said the injured were taken to a nearby hospital just minutes after the race in the northern Spanish city began early on Saturday. | Red Cross spokesman José Aldaba said the injured were taken to a nearby hospital just minutes after the race in the northern Spanish city began early on Saturday. |
| Rain before the race left the already narrow cobbled streets more slippery than usual, and many other runners could be seen being trampled while corralling the animals into Pamplona’s bullring, completing the 850-metre (930-yard) course in just over two minutes. | Rain before the race left the already narrow cobbled streets more slippery than usual, and many other runners could be seen being trampled while corralling the animals into Pamplona’s bullring, completing the 850-metre (930-yard) course in just over two minutes. |
| Saturday’s bulls weighed between 550-630 kilos (1,100 to 1,400 pounds) each. | Saturday’s bulls weighed between 550-630 kilos (1,100 to 1,400 pounds) each. |
| The nine-day San Fermin fiesta where the bulls are run was made popular by American novelist Ernest Hemingway. | The nine-day San Fermin fiesta where the bulls are run was made popular by American novelist Ernest Hemingway. |
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