Spain pulls live bullfights off state TV (AP)

August 22, 2007 – 1:29 pm

Spanish bullfighter Rafael Rubio 'Rafaelillo' fights a Miura's bull in the bullring of Pamplona, northern Spain, in this July 8, 2007 file photo. State-run Spanish television has quietly yanked live coverage of bullfighting from its programming, ending a decades-old tradition of showcasing the national pastime because of concerns the deadly duel between man and beast is too violent for children. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue, File)AP - State-run Spanish television has quietly yanked live coverage of bullfighting from its programming, ending a decades-old tradition of showcasing the national pastime out of concern that the deadly duel between matador and beast is too violent for children.


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