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03 of February of 2014
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03 of February of 2014

POLITICAL CORRUPTION

Ex-minister named in new Gürtel report

El País|Madrid | 03-02-2014 - 19:44 UTC

Funds allegedly given to Former Public Works chief Francisco Álvarez Cascos for PP campaigns

CULTURE

Trimming the VAT off Spain’s art market

Eduardo Arroyo | 03-02-2014 - 19:29 UTC

Does anyone really think the 21-percent tax rate is to blame for what is going on?

ABORTION DEBATE

Femen pro-abortion protestors accost Madrid archbishop outside church

EFE/El País|Madrid | 03-02-2014 - 19:15 UTC

Five bare-breasted activists hurl panties at Cardinal Rouco

Latin America

Costa Ricans say “no” to a leftist presidential candidate

Álvaro Murillo|San José (Costa Rica) | 03-02-2014 - 18:57 UTC

A centrist and center-right contender will face each other in April runoff

Student hazing under spotlight in Portugal after six swept out to sea

Antonio Jiménez Barca|Lisbon | 03-02-2014 - 18:38 UTC

Only leader of club avoided death when giant wave hit beach in small hours

LATIN AMERICA

FMLN looking for second presidential victory in El Salvador

Pablo de Llano/Juan José Dalton|San Salvador | 03-02-2014 - 18:10 UTC

Former guerrilla commander and conservative Arena candidate will face each other in March runoff

business

Car sector sees sales rise for fifth month in a row in January

El País|Madrid | 03-02-2014 - 16:40 UTC

Government decision to keep subsidy scheme in place gives sector boost

BANKING

Nationalized lender Bankia announces return to profits

El País|Madrid | 03-02-2014 - 15:44 UTC

Privatization of bank could be complete within two years

Editorials

Gürtel on the slow burner

El País | 03-02-2014 - 15:05 UTC

Five years after the arrest of Correa, the courts are still entangled in the web of corruption

BUSINESS

Lending to households falls to record lows

El País|Madrid | 03-02-2014 - 14:54 UTC

Financing down 5.5 percent in December compared to same month in 2012

OPINION

Who averted the collapse?

Xavier Vidal-Folch | 03-02-2014 - 12:50 UTC

It was Mario, and not Mariano, who saved Spain from a bailout

UNDERGROUND ECONOMY

Become an illegal homeowner for €1,000

Felipe Betim|Madrid | 03-02-2014 - 12:43 UTC

Squatting in Spain is nothing new But now gangs are profiting from the crisis by renting and selling empty properties in the capital

INFRASTRUCTURE

Bombardier España has a lot on its plate

Fernando Barciela | 03-02-2014 - 12:16 UTC

Train manufacturer has successfully tapped export markets to weather the domestic crisis

MEDIA

Formula 1 fiasco means Valencia’s public TV still leaking money after closure

Ferran Bono|Valencia | 03-02-2014 - 12:12 UTC

Rescinding contract with sport’s broadcasting partner costs defunct channel 16 million euros

ROYAL HOUSEHOLD

King Juan Carlos awards Queen Sofía and Princess Letizia salaries

Natalia Junquera|Madrid | 03-02-2014 - 12:01 UTC

Royal Household also publishes bills from monarch’s recent surgeries

CORRUPTION

95 percent of Spaniards see corruption as institutionalized

Lucía Abellán|Brussels | 03-02-2014 - 11:21 UTC

“Political will is absent” in battle against graft, notes Brussels report

INDEPENDENCE REFERENDUMS

Spain will not oppose Scottish EU entry: foreign minister

El País|Madrid | 03-02-2014 - 11:04 UTC

But García-Margallo warns that re-entry to the Union will take considerable time

THE CATALAN QUESTION

Big hitters’ televised debate on Catalonia finds no common ground

El País|Barcelona | 03-02-2014 - 10:47 UTC

Socialist González describes EU “terror” at region's possible secession Pro-referendum premier Mas blames Spanish inflexibility for current impasse

Boy swept away by waves in Galicia

El País|Madrid | 03-02-2014 - 10:18 UTC

Weather warnings for northern and central Spain focus on snow

UNIVERSAL JURISDICTION

Drug trafficking and child abuse cases may be hit by universal justice curb

Fernando J. Pérez|Madrid | 03-02-2014 - 09:32 UTC

PP proposal to limit legal doctrine to national ambit will lead to widespread impunity, experts say

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