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‘Tomatina’ tomato fight festival

‘Tomatina’ tomato fight festival

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Had enough salad and gazpacho? Here’s another way to use up tomatoes. The annual “Tomatina” tomato fight was this morning in Bunol, a village outside Valencia, Spain. Drawing from a 160-ton cache, for an hour or so, thousands of people, many of them tourists, lobbed the ripe fruit like snowballs, bathing each other and the surrounding streetscape in pulp and juice.

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June 3 Photo Brief: Siamese twin girls, Glenn Close at the White House, flooding in Europe

June 3 Photo Brief: Siamese twin girls, Glenn Close at the White House, flooding in Europe

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Feb. 17 Photo Brief: Primitive Biathlon, the Lancaster bomber Just Jane, Danica Patrick and a Mount Rushmore made of cheese

Feb. 17 Photo Brief: Primitive Biathlon, the Lancaster bomber Just Jane, Danica Patrick and a Mount Rushmore made of cheese

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