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United Kingdom Postcard from Europe: Is the Palio beyond the pale?
Published on 13/08/2010
Italians are up in arms after the Tourism Minister suggested Siena's legendary horse race, the Palio, should be banned because it's cruel. In this postcard Nancy Greenleese looks at Italian attitudes to animal rights.