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Spain, UK now also recognise Guaido as Venezuela leader

SiE Newsdesk / AFP / Agencies4th February 20195th February 2019

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Spain, Britain and France, alongside other EU nations, have now also recognised Venezuela’s opposition chief Juan Guaido as the country’s interim leader, after President Nicolas Maduro defiantly rejected an...

Six arrested in Sabadell over alleged gang rape

SiE Newsdesk / ACN / Catalan News4th February 20195th February 2019

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The Catalan police, the Mossos d’Esquadra, have arrested six men in Sabadell, a town in the surroundings of Barcelona, for allegedly gang-raping an 18-year-old woman....

Maduro rejects European ultimatum on elections

SiE Newsdesk / AFP / Agencies4th February 20195th February 2019

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Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro rejected Sunday an ultimatum by European countries to call snap elections after opposition leader Juan Guaido declared himself the Latin American...

Montserrat abbot apologises for monk sexual abuse

SiE Newsdesk / ACN / Catalan News3rd February 20191st February 2022

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The father abbot at the monastery of Montserrat in Catalonia has apologised to the alleged victims of monk Andreu Soler, accused by at least five men...

Protests in Barcelona against Catalan trial

SiE Newsdesk / ACN / Catalan News2nd February 20195th February 2019

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Members of the Catalan National Assembly (ANC) occupied the European Union headquarters in Barcelona on Friday in protest over the upcoming trial of Catalan political leaders and to call...

Suspect Polish beef destroyed as scare spreads

AFP2nd February 20194th February 2019

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Several EU countries have seized and destroyed suspect beef from a Polish slaughterhouse where allegedly sick cows were butchered, as French authorities said some of...

Spain rescues three men from boat loaded with drugs

AFP2nd February 20194th February 2019

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Spain’s maritime rescue plucked three men from a boat loaded with three tonnes of cannabis resin which had run into trouble in choppy waters, officials...

Quim Torra: ‘they have not committed any crimes’

SiE Newsdesk / AFP / Agencies1st February 20194th February 2019

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A dozen Catalan pro-independence leaders will go on trial on 12 February over their bid to make the region independent from Spain, the Supreme Court...

UK outraged at EU’s Gibraltar ‘colony’ reference

SiE Newsdesk / AFP / Agencies1st February 20195th February 2019

1st February 20195th February 20192711

Britain and Gibraltar reacted with fury to a European Council document published today that described the British overseas territory as a colony. The document, laying out...

Catalan trial to start 12 February

SiE Newsdesk / AFP / Agencies1st February 20192nd February 2019

1st February 20192nd February 20192317

The trial of 12 Catalan pro-independence leaders involved in a bid to secede from Spain will start on 7 or 12 February, Supreme Court president...

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