Two Spanish tourists taken by kidnappers in Colombia
One of those seized related to prominent High Court judge
Leaked audio tape suggests divisions inside Venezuelan military
TV host and hardcore government supporter passes on information to Cuban agent
Entrenchment
Berlin reaffirms its faith in austerity, while Japan returns to growth thanks to monetary expansion
Montanier opts to quit Europe candidate Real Sociedad
High-flying Basque club only offered French coach a one-year contract extension
Policeman who clubbed his lawyer to death with own baton found dead in jail
Folgoso had been shown beating murder victim in her garage in a video after claiming killing was accidental
Court sets aside convictions against former Guatemala dictator Ríos Montt
Retired general will be retried for genocide and crimes against humanity
Average yields rise slightly at Spanish Treasury auction
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Debt-management agency sells 3.51 billion euros in short-term paper
Gürtel ringleader picked up part of the tab for wedding of ex-PM Aznar’s daughter
Amount of 32,425 euros was marked down as losses on accounts seized by police Ana Botella denies lavish gift was bargaining chip from corrupt business network
US cites Spain’s discriminatory policies against Muslims who try to build mosques
Government’s annual religious survey details Barcelona soccer stadium incident involving Israeli soldier Shalit
Germany to create 5,000 jobs a year for young Spaniards
Agreement includes work with professional training and posts for qualified laborers
Search starts for Mourinho’s successor at Real Madrid
Pérez admits approach for Ancelotti but says “several” names are in the frame
Spain: land of equal opportunity?
Most of the 11 percent of the Spanish population who are immigrants have integrated well But education cuts are starting to slow the process
Banks may let other property firms go under after Llanera’s demise
Lenders are now fully provisioned for real estate loan losses
Low fiscal pressure
European countries permit tax evasion on a massive scale while asking citizens to take austerity medicine