Photos show revelers taking part in Tomatina, the tomato-throwing festival in Spain
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9:38 AM on Wednesday, August 27
By ALBERTO SAIZ
BUNOL, Spain (AP) — This year marks the 80th anniversary of the eye-catching Tomatina festival in which people fling overripe tomatoes at each other. Lore says it began in 1945 for local children but these days it draws an international crowd.
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