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Yak race on Shoton Festival
by:Joehaiyan   2006-08-27 09:55:18
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Tibetan herders on the yak race of the Shoton Festival, photos from Xinhua, August 25.

Yak race is a traditional Tibetan competition. Since 1998, yak race has been added as one item of Shoton Festival. From then on, every Shoton Festival will hold yak race for fun.

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