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Britain’s World War II spying on U.S. isolationist groups and its propaganda efforts against them were revealed in secret archives published for the first time today.
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Former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar challenged his protege, current Premier Mariano Rajoy, declaring his willingess to rejoin the political arena and calling for tax cuts.
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The euro-area jobless rate rose to a record in March, increasing pressure on the European Central Bank to take additional measures to boost growth.
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Euro-area inflation at a three-year low and record unemployment increased pressure on the European Central Bank to cut interest rates later this week to spur lending and growth.
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Spanish unemployment rose more than economists forecast in the first quarter to the highest in at least 37 years as efforts to tackle the European Union’s biggest budget deficit crimped economic growth.
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Thirty-six years after his death, Spanish Dictator General Francisco Franco managed to make his presence felt in Spain’s general elections yesterday.
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It has been scarcely a week since the International Olympic Committee announced its intention to exclude wrestling from the 2020 Summer Games, and the campaign to “Save Wrestling” is in full swing.
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The most famous painting of the 20th century, Pablo Picasso’s “Guernica,” commemorates the bombing of the small Spanish town on April 26, 1937, by the German air force, in support of General Francisco Franco’s fascists in the Spanish Civil War. Hard to believe, but this was history’s first extensive bombing of a civilian population.
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Ester Artells’s mother told her that if she worked hard she would go a long way.
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On Sunday, watch El Clasico, as the Spanish call the twice yearly games between rivals Real Madrid and Barcelona, not for the soccer so much as the spectacle of a nation tearing at the seams.
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