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Hundreds of African refugees cross fenced border into Spain
Feb 20, 2017 14:21Hundreds of refugees have managed to cross the border from Morocco into Spanish territory after scaling a six-meter-high barbed-wired fence, the Red Cross says.
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Hundreds of thousands march for refugees in Spain
Feb 19, 2017 05:01Hundreds of thousands of people in Spain have taken part in a rally calling on the government to take in more refugees from war-ravaged nations.
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Iglesias re-elected to head Spain’s Podemos
Feb 12, 2017 14:12Spain’s anti-establishment party Podemos will continue to be led by hardline leftist Pablo Iglesias as members of the party have preferred him and his strategies for the party over a more mainstream narrative.
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Supporters of former Catalan president rally
Feb 06, 2017 11:40Thousands of people have gathered outside a court in the Spanish city of Barcelona to support former Catalan president Artur Mas, who is on trial for holding a symbolic independence vote for Catalonia more than two years ago.
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Spanish King meets Saudi King amid warship negotiations
Jan 16, 2017 02:11Spain's King Felipe VI has met with Saudi King Salman amid ongoing negotiations between Madrid and Riyadh over the purchase of Spanish warships.
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Five Daesh-linked suspects detained in Spain, Hungary
Jan 14, 2017 04:20A total of five people suspected of having ties to the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group have been taken into custody in Spain and Hungary.
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Spain king due in Riyadh with talks on lucrative warship deal on agenda
Jan 13, 2017 11:34Spain’s monarch is due in Saudi Arabia to reportedly help secure a lucrative warship deal with Riyadh, which has been under fire by rights groups for its bloody war against neighboring Yemen.
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Hundreds rally in support of Catalonia’s secession from Spain
Dec 31, 2016 10:09Hundreds of protesters have taken part in a rally in the city of Palma to voice support for Catalonia's independence from Spain.
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Private cars banned in Spanish capital in battle against pollution
Dec 28, 2016 13:22Millions of privately-owned cars have been banned from roads in Madrid in an attempt to improve air quality in the Spanish capital.
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Spain proposes to levy new tax to meet EU demands
Dec 11, 2016 14:19Spain's government has proposed to levy a new tax on pollutant-producing businesses as part of its efforts to meet a budget outlay devised by the European Union (EU).