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Parade participants shows their skills

Parade participants shows their skills as they march towards Munich's Theresienwiese meadow during the Sunday's costumes and riflemen's parade at the Oktoberfest beer festival on 17 September 2006 in Munich, southern Germany. Organisers of the world's largest folk festival running until 03 October expect up to six million visitors to enjoy Bavarian beer in huge tents and exciting roller coasters on the fairgrounds.

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07/09/07