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19 of August of 2016

BEACHES

Umbrella wars: staking out your claim on a Spanish beach

Ignacio Zafra|Gandia | 19-08-2016 - 14:45 UTC

Authorities around Spain are fining people who use parasols to reserve spots on busy strands

US PRISONS

United States government decides to end use of private prisons

Joan Faus|Washington | 19-08-2016 - 14:17 UTC

The measure will affect one third of inmates living in privately run facilities in the country

MEXICO

The lavish lifestyle of ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán’s sons

Jacobo García|Mexico City | 19-08-2016 - 12:06 UTC

Kidnapping of drug lord’s heir apparent by rival organization highlights internal weaknesses, say experts

SPANISH CINEMA

‘El olivo,’ ‘Julieta’ and ‘La novia’ pre-selected for 2017 Oscars

Rocío Aguilera Vázquez|Madrid | 19-08-2016 - 11:23 UTC

The film that will represent Spain, chosen from these three finalists, will be announced on September 7

RIO OLYMPICS

In Rio, Team Spain resurges thanks to a super-Thursday

Carlos Arribas|Rio de Janeiro | 19-08-2016 - 10:00 UTC

Medal tally now stand at 10, with good prospects to increase count in final days of Olympics

ORGANIZED CRIME

Irish gang war claims 10th victim with killing of innocent man in Mallorca

Oriol Güell|Barcelona | 19-08-2016 - 08:54 UTC

Police say father of three gunned down in holiday resort was case of mistaken identity

RURAL ECONOMY

From illegal fishermen to a Spanish supermarket success story

Jesús A. Cañas|Sanlúcar de Barrameda | 19-08-2016 - 06:59 UTC

A group of traditional shellfish catchers has managed to go legitimate and now sell their products to the Mercadona chain

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