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San Fermin festival: 10 stunning PHOTOS

July 14, 2014 13:04 IST

Every year, thousands of daredevils put their bravery to test as they poured into medieval lanes of northern Spain’s Pamplona city, dodging raging bulls.

Rediff.com brings glimpses of the world-famous San Fermin festival.

We start off with this photograph of people and children being chased by a Toro del Fuego (flaming bull) as it is runs through the streets of Pamplona on the third day of the San Fermin Running Of The Bulls Festival

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San Fermin festival: 10 stunning PHOTOS

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Spanish bullfighter Juan Jose Padilla performs a pass during a bullfight at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona.

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A runner is caught between the horns of a Fuente Ymbro fighting bull on Santo Domingo street during the sixth running of the bulls of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona. Three runners were hospitalized following the run that lasted two minutes and forty-nine seconds.

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A girl has wine poured over her before the midday "Chupinazo" rocket announcing the start of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona

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A man hides round a corner as fighting bulls from the ranch of Victoriano Del Rio Cortes run along the Curva de Estafetaa during the fourth day of the San Fermin Running Of The Bulls festival in Pamplona, Spain.

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A giant mannequin spins as people follow the Comparsa de Gigantes y Cabezudos 'Giants and Big Heads parade' on the third day of the San Fermin Running Of The Bulls festival, in Pamplona, Spain.

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A young boy plays his toy drum during the second day of the San Fermin Running Of The Bulls festival, on July 7, 2014 in Pamplona, Spain.

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A runner prays at the Curva de Estafeta before the start of the bull run during the fourth day of the San Fermin Running Of The Bulls festival

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A runner is gored by a Miura fighting bull at Estafeta corner during the eighth running of the bulls of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona July 14

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A fighting cow falls as she enters the ring following the fourth running of the bulls at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona 

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