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Cow fights This content was published on May 9, 2017 - 17:15 1 minute Deganit Perez More from this author In Switzerland, springtime means it’s cow fights season again. Want to know the rules of that traditional contest? Popular Stories Most Discussed You can find an overview of ongoing debates with our journalists here . Please join us! If you want to start a conversation about a topic raised in this article or want to report factual errors, email us at english@swissinfo.ch.
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