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New Cabinet Formed In Spain's Catalonia, Ending Decade-Long Separatist Rule
Spain's ruling Socialists regained control of Catalonia's regional government as a new cabinet was sworn in on Monday, ending over a decade of separatist rule in the region.
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Spain PM Weighing Resignation After Wife Accused Of Corruption
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Wednesday he was weighing the possibility of resigning after a court opened an investigation into his wife Begona Gomez on suspicion of graft.
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Spain's Repeat Election Fails To Break Political Deadlock
Spain's Socialists faced tough talks to form a government Monday after the party emerged on top but weakened from a repeat election that produced an even more divided parliament and propelled far-right Vox into third place.
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Spain Parliament Set To Again Reject Mariano Rajoy's Bid To Form Government
Lawmakers in Spain's Parliament were on Friday expected to reject for the second time in three days acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy's bid to form a minority government, pushing the country closer to a third election in a year.
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Spain To Hold Elections On June 26, The Second In Six Months
Weary Spaniards will head back to the polls for the second time in six months after King Felipe today called fresh elections for June 26, which surveys suggest may result in yet another hung parliament.
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Spaniards Oppose New Election, Want Coalition Government: Poll
A majority of Spanish voters oppose holding another election to resolve the political stalemate created by an inconclusive national vote last month and want parties instead to agree on a coalition government, a survey showed today.
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Spain Prime Minister Meets With Upstart Party Leaders After Divided Vote
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is meeting with the leaders of two upstart parties following the December 20 election that gave Rajoy's party the most votes but left it without a parliamentary majority.
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Landmark Spain Election For Voters To Gauge State Of Nation
In the main plaza of a wealthy suburban bastion of Spain's ruling Popular Party, volunteers hand out campaign pamphlets trumpeting economic gains ahead of Sunday's national election. Sipping an espresso nearby, toy company executive Miguel Sanchez describes the new Mercedes-Benz company car he'll soon get, thanks to rising sales for his firm follow...
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Man Rams Gas-Laden Car Into Spain Ruling Party Headquarters: Police
A bankrupt businessman rammed a car containing two gas cylinders into the Madrid headquarters of Spain's conservative ruling party on Friday, police said.
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New Cabinet Formed In Spain's Catalonia, Ending Decade-Long Separatist Rule
Spain's ruling Socialists regained control of Catalonia's regional government as a new cabinet was sworn in on Monday, ending over a decade of separatist rule in the region.
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Spain PM Weighing Resignation After Wife Accused Of Corruption
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Wednesday he was weighing the possibility of resigning after a court opened an investigation into his wife Begona Gomez on suspicion of graft.
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Spain's Repeat Election Fails To Break Political Deadlock
Spain's Socialists faced tough talks to form a government Monday after the party emerged on top but weakened from a repeat election that produced an even more divided parliament and propelled far-right Vox into third place.
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Spain Parliament Set To Again Reject Mariano Rajoy's Bid To Form Government
Lawmakers in Spain's Parliament were on Friday expected to reject for the second time in three days acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy's bid to form a minority government, pushing the country closer to a third election in a year.
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Spain To Hold Elections On June 26, The Second In Six Months
Weary Spaniards will head back to the polls for the second time in six months after King Felipe today called fresh elections for June 26, which surveys suggest may result in yet another hung parliament.
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Spaniards Oppose New Election, Want Coalition Government: Poll
A majority of Spanish voters oppose holding another election to resolve the political stalemate created by an inconclusive national vote last month and want parties instead to agree on a coalition government, a survey showed today.
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Spain Prime Minister Meets With Upstart Party Leaders After Divided Vote
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is meeting with the leaders of two upstart parties following the December 20 election that gave Rajoy's party the most votes but left it without a parliamentary majority.
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Landmark Spain Election For Voters To Gauge State Of Nation
In the main plaza of a wealthy suburban bastion of Spain's ruling Popular Party, volunteers hand out campaign pamphlets trumpeting economic gains ahead of Sunday's national election. Sipping an espresso nearby, toy company executive Miguel Sanchez describes the new Mercedes-Benz company car he'll soon get, thanks to rising sales for his firm follow...
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Man Rams Gas-Laden Car Into Spain Ruling Party Headquarters: Police
A bankrupt businessman rammed a car containing two gas cylinders into the Madrid headquarters of Spain's conservative ruling party on Friday, police said.
