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Monday, 30 July, 2001, 00:51 GMT 01:51 UK
Womad 2001: In pictures
Womad, the biggest world music festival in the UK, ended on Sunday after performances by bands from across the globe.
BBC News Online looks at the festival in pictures.
 More than 19,000 attended the three-day event
 Cutumba started the weekend with a colourful show
 More than 60 bands performed at the festival
 Vanessa Redgrave appealed for support for Chechnya
 Siyaya: Zimbabwean troupe put on a remarkable performance
 Danza Libre acted out traditional Cuban tales
 Festival-goers could take dance classes on Sunday
 The fairground provided a break from bands
 Move over Aretha: Fontella Bass was an unexpected hit
 Womad figures were part of the annual closing procession
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