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Spain prosecutor seeks long jail terms for Catalan pro-independence leaders
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Spain prosecutor seeks long jail terms for Catalan pro-independence leaders

  MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s public prosecutor on Friday sought jail terms of up to 25 years for nine leaders…
Catalan separatists pack Barcelona to demand split from Spain
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Catalan separatists pack Barcelona to demand split from Spain

  BARCELONA (Reuters) – Catalan separatists began gathering in Barcelona on Tuesday to celebrate their region’s commemorative day and boost…
Spain to maintain control of Catalonia: El Pais
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Spain to maintain control of Catalonia: El Pais

Spain’s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy plans to maintain central government control over Catalonia after the regional leader nominated imprisoned and…
German court bails Carles Puigdemont as extradition for corruption considered
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German court bails Carles Puigdemont as extradition for corruption considered

A German court has ruled that Carles Puigdemont can be released on bail until a decision on his extradition to…
Former Catalan leader Puigdemont detained in Germany
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Former Catalan leader Puigdemont detained in Germany

Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont was detained on Sunday in Germany four months after he went into self-imposed exile from Spain,…
Carles Puigdemont gives up candidacy for Catalan presidency
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Carles Puigdemont gives up candidacy for Catalan presidency

Carles Puigdemont has abandoned his attempt to be reappointed Catalonia’s regional president and tapped an imprisoned politician to succeed him.…
Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont admits defeat, vows to fight on
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Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont admits defeat, vows to fight on

Catalonia’s Carles Puigdemont said he was “sacrificed by our own” in an exchange with fellow fugitive lawmaker and former Catalan minister…
Catalonia: Session to re-elect Carles Puigdemont postponed
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Catalonia: Session to re-elect Carles Puigdemont postponed

Catalonia’s parliamentary speaker, Roger Torrent, postponed Tuesday’s vote that would have authorized the region’s separatist leader Carles Puigdemont to form a government.…
Spain seeks to challenge Puigdemont candidacy to form govt
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Spain seeks to challenge Puigdemont candidacy to form govt

The Spanish government says it is seeking legal advice on challenging the proposed candidacy of fugitive Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont…
Spanish PM calls for Catalan parliament to be formed on January 17
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Spanish PM calls for Catalan parliament to be formed on January 17

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy called for a Catalan parliament to be formed on January 17, the first step in…
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