Munich’s Oktoberfest roars to life as the mayor taps the first keg
All headlines are identical, using the same celebratory language to describe the opening of Munich's Oktoberfest.
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What happenedMunich's Oktoberfest kicked off Saturday with the city's mayor tapping the first keg of beer and opening the 191st edition of the world's largest folk festival.
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Munich’s Oktoberfest roars to life as the mayor taps the first keg
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Munich's Oktoberfest kicked off Saturday with the city's mayor tapping the first keg of beer and opening the 191st edition of the world's largest folk festival.
