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Fugitive Catalan Leader Carles Puigdemont Returns to Belgium
Fugitive Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont said Friday he had left Spain for Belgium after briefly addressing supporters in Barcelona, sparking a row over how he evaded arrest again.
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Spain's Amnesty Law Faces Legal Delays, No Separatists Have Benefited Yet
Three weeks after it was approved by Spain's parliament, an amnesty law for Catalan separatists involved in a botched 2017 secession bid is entangled in legal wrangling and has yet to benefit anyone.
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Spanish PM Offers Amnesty To Catalan Separatists In Controversial Deal
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has clinched a controversial deal to remain in power by offering amnesty to Catalan separatists, raising tensions across the country.
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MotoGP: KTM's Miguel Oliveira Wins Action-Packed Catalan GP
Miguel Oliveira took his and KTM's first win of the season, defending from a late charge by Johann Zarco, while pole-sitter Fabio Quartararo dropped to P4 in a chaotic finish to the race.
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MotoGP: Quartararo Wins Catalan GP; Takes Back Lead In Standings
Fabio Quartararo's third win catapults him back at the top of the championship standings with 108 points, while Suzuki rider Joan Mir's fourth podium of the season places him second with an 8 point gap.
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MotoGP: Franco Morbidelli Bags Pole Position, Rossi In Front Row
Yamaha claimed the 1-2-3 positions in the Catalan GP qualifying with Franco Morbidelli on pole followed by teammate Fabio Quartararo, while Valentino Rossi secured his first front row finish of the season in third place.
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MotoGP Could Head Back To Brazil In 2021
MotoGP could be making its way back to Brazil in the near future, a press release from the sport has hinted. The news comes ahead of the Catalan GP as MotoGP promoters Dorna and Rio Motorsports have signed a preliminary agreement to add the South American round to the MotoGP calendar. The details of the agreement are under wraps though but both the...
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MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo Beats Marc Marquez To Win Crash Filled Catalan GP
Jorge Lorenzo managed to convert his pole position into a win at the 2018 MotoGP Catalan Grand Prix. The Spaniard took his second consecutive of the season after a brilliant victory in Mugello last week, and beat Honda's Marc Marquez with a lead of 4.479s. Finishing a brilliant third was Valentino Rossi taking his consecutive podium of the season a...
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Catalan Separatists Win Absolute Parliamentary Majority
Catalan separatists won a crucial snap poll Thursday, plunging their region into further uncertainty after a failed independence bid rattled Europe and triggered Spain's worst political crisis in decades.
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Former Catalan Leader Says Polls Must 'Ratify' Catalonia's Desire For Independence
Catalonia's deposed leader Carles Puigdemont Saturday launched his campaign for regional elections by calling on Catalans to make known their desire for independence.
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Spain Issues Arrest Warrant For Catalan Leader Carles Puigdemont
A Spanish judge issued a EU arrest warrant Friday for Catalonia's deposed separatist leader Carles Puigdemont, a day after he failed to appear for questioning over his role in the region's tumultuous independence drive.
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Spain Takes Control Of 'Independent' Catalonia
Spain moved Saturday to seize direct control of Catalonia, sacking its police chief a day after the Catalan regional parliament's independence declaration sent shock waves through Europe.
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Catalonia Finally Declares Independence - But Spain Vows It Won't Last Long
Catalonia declared an independent republic on Friday. But nobody is sure how long it will last.
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Catalans Declare Independence As Spain Prepares To Hit Back
Catalonia is headed for a dramatic confrontation with Spain after the insurgent region's parliament voted to declare independence and the government in Madrid gained the power to oust its separatist leadership.
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450,000 Gather To Protest As Spain Moves To Sack Catalan Government
Hundreds of thousands of protesters flooded Barcelona's streets Saturday as Spain took drastic measures to stop Catalonia from breaking away, announcing plans to dismiss the region's separatist government and call fresh elections.
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Fugitive Catalan Leader Carles Puigdemont Returns to Belgium
Fugitive Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont said Friday he had left Spain for Belgium after briefly addressing supporters in Barcelona, sparking a row over how he evaded arrest again.
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Spain's Amnesty Law Faces Legal Delays, No Separatists Have Benefited Yet
Three weeks after it was approved by Spain's parliament, an amnesty law for Catalan separatists involved in a botched 2017 secession bid is entangled in legal wrangling and has yet to benefit anyone.
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Spanish PM Offers Amnesty To Catalan Separatists In Controversial Deal
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has clinched a controversial deal to remain in power by offering amnesty to Catalan separatists, raising tensions across the country.
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MotoGP: KTM's Miguel Oliveira Wins Action-Packed Catalan GP
Miguel Oliveira took his and KTM's first win of the season, defending from a late charge by Johann Zarco, while pole-sitter Fabio Quartararo dropped to P4 in a chaotic finish to the race.
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MotoGP: Quartararo Wins Catalan GP; Takes Back Lead In Standings
Fabio Quartararo's third win catapults him back at the top of the championship standings with 108 points, while Suzuki rider Joan Mir's fourth podium of the season places him second with an 8 point gap.
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MotoGP: Franco Morbidelli Bags Pole Position, Rossi In Front Row
Yamaha claimed the 1-2-3 positions in the Catalan GP qualifying with Franco Morbidelli on pole followed by teammate Fabio Quartararo, while Valentino Rossi secured his first front row finish of the season in third place.
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MotoGP Could Head Back To Brazil In 2021
MotoGP could be making its way back to Brazil in the near future, a press release from the sport has hinted. The news comes ahead of the Catalan GP as MotoGP promoters Dorna and Rio Motorsports have signed a preliminary agreement to add the South American round to the MotoGP calendar. The details of the agreement are under wraps though but both the...
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MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo Beats Marc Marquez To Win Crash Filled Catalan GP
Jorge Lorenzo managed to convert his pole position into a win at the 2018 MotoGP Catalan Grand Prix. The Spaniard took his second consecutive of the season after a brilliant victory in Mugello last week, and beat Honda's Marc Marquez with a lead of 4.479s. Finishing a brilliant third was Valentino Rossi taking his consecutive podium of the season a...
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Catalan Separatists Win Absolute Parliamentary Majority
Catalan separatists won a crucial snap poll Thursday, plunging their region into further uncertainty after a failed independence bid rattled Europe and triggered Spain's worst political crisis in decades.
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Former Catalan Leader Says Polls Must 'Ratify' Catalonia's Desire For Independence
Catalonia's deposed leader Carles Puigdemont Saturday launched his campaign for regional elections by calling on Catalans to make known their desire for independence.
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Spain Issues Arrest Warrant For Catalan Leader Carles Puigdemont
A Spanish judge issued a EU arrest warrant Friday for Catalonia's deposed separatist leader Carles Puigdemont, a day after he failed to appear for questioning over his role in the region's tumultuous independence drive.
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Spain Takes Control Of 'Independent' Catalonia
Spain moved Saturday to seize direct control of Catalonia, sacking its police chief a day after the Catalan regional parliament's independence declaration sent shock waves through Europe.
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Catalonia Finally Declares Independence - But Spain Vows It Won't Last Long
Catalonia declared an independent republic on Friday. But nobody is sure how long it will last.
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Catalans Declare Independence As Spain Prepares To Hit Back
Catalonia is headed for a dramatic confrontation with Spain after the insurgent region's parliament voted to declare independence and the government in Madrid gained the power to oust its separatist leadership.
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450,000 Gather To Protest As Spain Moves To Sack Catalan Government
Hundreds of thousands of protesters flooded Barcelona's streets Saturday as Spain took drastic measures to stop Catalonia from breaking away, announcing plans to dismiss the region's separatist government and call fresh elections.
