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Tens of thousands of people march in Barcelona to support Spanish unity
Oct 27, 2019 19:04Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of central Barcelona to express their support for unity in Spain and protest the separatist movement in the northeastern region of Catalonia.
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Clashes in Barcelona after 350,000 rally in peaceful protest
Oct 27, 2019 12:16Thousands of separatists clashed with police in central Barcelona Saturday just hours after some 350,000 demonstrators held a peaceful march in the latest mass protest over the jailing of nine separatist leaders.
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Mayors of Spain's Catalonia call for self-determination before protest march
Oct 26, 2019 14:43The vast majority of Catalonia's almost 1,000 mayors have urged authorities in Madrid to grant the region the right to determine its own future, as crowds of separatists prepare for a protest march in Barcelona later on Saturday.
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Anti-secession Catalans rally in Spain’s Barcelona
Oct 20, 2019 16:58The center-right pro-union Ciudadanos Party, which was born out of opposition to Catalan separatism, holds a rally in front of Catalonia's regional government headquarters in Barcelona run under the slogan "That's enough! Justice and coexistence."
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Protests held in Spain’s Catalonia for 6th consecutive day
Oct 20, 2019 09:00People have taken to the streets in the capital of Spain’s Catalonia region on the sixth consecutive day of protests against the handing down of jail terms to Catalan independence leaders.
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Thousands converge on Barcelona to attend fifth day of Catalan protests
Oct 18, 2019 12:46Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators waving pro-independence flags and chanting "freedom for political prisoners" joined marches across Catalonia on Friday, the fifth day of protests against the jailing of nine separatist leaders over a failed bid to break away from Spain in 2017.
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Street fires erupt in Barcelona in fourth day of Catalan protest
Oct 18, 2019 09:35Protesters in Barcelona set fire to cafe tables and chairs and tipped over rubbish containers on Thursday evening after thousands had demonstrated peacefully throughout most of the day.
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‘Jail terms for secessionist Catalan leaders massive error’
Oct 17, 2019 16:37A pro-independence figure from Catalonia has lambasted as a “massive error” a ruling issued by Spain’s top court to sentence several former pro-secession leaders of the region to up to 13 years in prison for sedition over their role in a 2017 referendum.
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Protests held in Spain’s Catalonia over conviction of separatist leaders
Oct 16, 2019 16:07Pro-independence protesters have staged rallies in Spain’s Catalonia region, blocking a railway and several motorways.
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Angry protests erupt in Catalonia over Spain court ruling against independence leaders
Oct 14, 2019 14:32Angry protests erupt across Catalonia against a decision by Spain's top court to sentence several Catalonia leaders to up to 13 years behind bars for sedition over their role in an independence referendum back in 2017.