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SPANIARD SERIOUSLY INJURED IN RUNNING OF BULLS.


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A 1,100-pound bull gored a Spaniard in the buttocks buttocks /but·tocks/ (but´oks) the two fleshy prominences formed by the gluteal muscles on the lower part of the back.  during Saturday's seventh day of the annual running of the bulls, leaving the man in serious condition.

Francisco Javier Diaz-Faes, 23, received a 10-inch gash from the horns of one of the six bulls that make the 800-yard run each morning. Diaz-Faes is a native of this medieval city, which draws thousands of foreigners Foreigners

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the condition of being an alien.

androlepsy

Law. the seizure of foreign subjects to enforce a claim for justice or other right against their nation.

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 each year.

Four other runners received minor injuries Saturday.

Several hundred people run alongside the bulls through the narrow cobblestone streets on their way to Pamplona's bull ring.

A spokeswoman said 43 people had been injured in·jure  
tr.v. in·jured, in·jur·ing, in·jures
1. To cause physical harm to; hurt.

2. To cause damage to; impair.

3.
 so far in the nine-day festival, which began July 7.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Jul 14, 1996
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