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January 14, 2014
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January 14, 2014

BOULEVARD PROTESTS

Burgos mayor puts controversial road conversion project on hold

Marina Gómez-Robledo|Burgos | 14-01-2014 - 19:38 UTC

City officials cannot guarantee the safety of workers and demonstrators, says Javier Lacalle

ABORTION DEBATE

PP ignores united call in Congress to modify abortion reform

Anabel Díez|Madrid | 14-01-2014 - 19:27 UTC

Opposition parties say they will fight planned changes at the European level

LATIN AMERICA

Some 184,000 Cubans take advantage of relaxed travel rules during first year

Maye Primera|Miami | 14-01-2014 - 19:07 UTC

Brain drain feared by Castro government has not occurred

Municipal police on “witch-hunt” after details of councilor’s drunk driving leaked

F. Javier Barroso|Madrid | 14-01-2014 - 19:04 UTC

Headquarters in Madrid town investigating officers who attended accident involving local official

ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES

Where there’s smoke, there’s ire

Patricia Gosálvez | 14-01-2014 - 17:43 UTC

The burgeoning e-cigarette industry is making a lot of people large amounts of money But vendors in Spain have a problem: the many patents of Wang Ji

DAKAR RALLY

“Sometimes I need more hands!”

Nadia Tronchoni|Chilecito | 14-01-2014 - 17:03 UTC

Albert Llovera, who has been a paraplegic since he was 18, is racing in the Dakar

Editorials

Back on the old path?

El País | 14-01-2014 - 16:55 UTC

There must be no step backwards in the demand that ETA disband as a condition for parole

LATIN AMERICA

Mexican troops move in to disarm vigilantes and regain control of towns

Verónica Calderón/El País|Morelia (México) / Madrid | 14-01-2014 - 16:31 UTC

Self-defense forces vow to keep their weapons until drug cartel leaders are captured

Sangría: made in Spain and Spain only

El País|Madrid | 14-01-2014 - 14:54 UTC

European Parliament passes legislation to protect the drink for Iberian peninsula

ECONOMY

Wage gap in Spain widens hastening the decline of the middle classes

Clara Blanchar|Barcelona | 14-01-2014 - 14:53 UTC

Remunerations of directors rose seven percent last year as middle management salaries fell, according to a study

BURGOS BOULEVARD PROTESTS

Two arrested in Burgos disturbances remanded in custody

J. Jiménez Gálvez|Madrid | 14-01-2014 - 14:27 UTC

Judge releases remainder of detainees after violent street protests against city boulevard project

AUSTRALIAN OPEN

Nadal through after Tomic retires

El País|Madrid | 14-01-2014 - 12:45 UTC

World number one gets partial walkover into second round meeting with teenage wildcard

The Basque barman following in the footsteps of Vicente Ferrer

Juan Mari Gastaca | 14-01-2014 - 12:44 UTC

Inspired by the philanthropist, Manuel Orozco has raised 150,000 euros for aid projects in India

OPINION

Do nothing

Josep Ramoneda | 14-01-2014 - 12:37 UTC

It falls to the Socialists in opposition to bring Spanish politics into line with society’s clamor for change

HEALTH

Health minister backpedals on co-payments for ambulances, wheelchairs and nutrition

Elena G. Sevillano|Madrid | 14-01-2014 - 12:16 UTC

Under original plan patients would have paid five euros per non-emergency transportation

CANAL DISPUTE

Sacyr confident of reaching agreement to finish Panama Canal project

Amanda Mars|Madrid | 14-01-2014 - 12:11 UTC

But consortium’s threat to suspend waterway expansion work over cost overrun dispute has not been withdrawn

JOURNALISM

Brothers who broke the Palomares nuclear cover-up

Rafael Moreno Izquierdo | 14-01-2014 - 12:07 UTC

In 1966, a B-52 crashed over Almería, shedding three of its hydrogen bombs. The Franco regime launched a cover-up, but a wily US journalist and his beach-bum sibling uncovered the truth

ECONOMY

House sales in November plunge close to lowest levels since the crisis broke

El País|Madrid | 14-01-2014 - 11:29 UTC

Transactions declined an annual 15.7 percent in the month to 21,847, the second lowest figure since the real estate boom bust

ABORTION DEBATE

European Parliament opens debate on Spain’s abortion law

Lucía Abellán|Brussels | 14-01-2014 - 10:37 UTC

Women’s Committee chairman expresses “great concern” over proposed new legislation

WHITE HOUSE VISIT

Obama praises Rajoy but warns that jobs remain biggest challenge

Miguel González|Washington | 14-01-2014 - 10:21 UTC

US president congratulates Spanish PM on his great “leadership” in introducing “unpopular but necessary” economic reforms

SOCCER

Cristiano Ronaldo wins Ballon d’Or

El País|Madrid | 14-01-2014 - 09:21 UTC

Portugal captain makes emotional speech after beating out Messi and Franck Ribéry

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