{"id":5752,"date":"2010-07-29T11:23:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-29T11:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/spanish-region-bans-bullfighting\/"},"modified":"2010-07-29T11:23:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-29T11:23:00","slug":"spanish-region-bans-bullfighting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/spanish-region-bans-bullfighting\/","title":{"rendered":"Spanish Region Bans Bullfighting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\">\n&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<strong>&nbsp;That traditional dance between man and beast has come to an end <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nOn Wednesday, authorities in Catalonia banned bullfighting,<br \/>\nforcing it to become Spain&rsquo;s first major region to ban the lethal, centuries-old<br \/>\ndance between bull fighter and creature after a passionate debate that put<br \/>\nanimal rights against a pillar of long-established culture.&nbsp; <span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\nPeople cheered when a speaker at the local legislator announced<br \/>\nthe outlaw had passed 68-55 with nine abstaining. <span>&nbsp;<\/span>The new law will take effect in 2010 in the<br \/>\nnortheastern coastal region whose capital is Barcelona.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\nThe area is in which bull fighting is being outlawed is<br \/>\nwealthy and independent. Many of those living in Spain have seen the pressure<br \/>\nfor a ban on bullfighting as a further proposal by the region to stand out from<br \/>\nthe rest of the country.\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<em><br \/>\nSource:<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/m.apnews.com\/ap\/db_16045\/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=l4ZUlqt3\" target=\"_blank\">Associated Press<\/a><\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;That traditional dance between man and beast has come to an end &nbsp; On Wednesday, authorities in Catalonia banned bullfighting, forcing it to become Spain&rsquo;s first major region to ban the lethal, centuries-old dance between bull fighter and creature after a passionate debate that put animal rights against a pillar of long-established culture.&nbsp; &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5752\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}