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Video. Hello Kitty fans in Mexico City celebrate 50th anniversary

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The fans took part in a "Fun Run" to mark the occasion.

Hello Kitty fans with their outfits featuring the iconic feline, participated in a "Fun Run" in Mexico City on Sunday.

It is the 50th anniversary of Hello Kitty Fun Run and the fourth year Mexico has held the race, attracting people of all ages for a 5K, 10K run or 3K walk.

The participants wore headbands with ears, red bows, T-shirts and other accessories of the Hello Kitty character from the Japanese corporation Sanrio.

Her image could be found on just about anything imaginable, from the plush toys, socks, hats and more.

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