Ex-Catalan premier barred from office for two years over independence vote
Artur Mas and two top aides also receive bans and fines in trial over unofficial plebiscite in 2014
Madrid: Scotland is not Catalonia and Northern Ireland is not Gibraltar
Spain stays firm on its position of “not encouraging secessionist movements” when UK leaves EU
El Roto
El Roto cartoon, March 14, 2017
Ros
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Ros cartoon, March 14, 2017
Alicante left reeling from the deluge of the century
Record downpour floods ground-floor premises and shuts down schools; no victims reported
Khaled’s two journeys to Spain
He was the first Syrian national to seek asylum at the Melilla border station. A bureaucratic glitch saw him flee the country to seek refuge elsewhere in Europe, but he was sent back to Spain. Now, Khaled is a happy Madrid resident who holds a job and dreams of opening his own restaurant one day
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