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Sister of Spanish princess pursues battle against media 20/05/2008
Telma Ortiz will appeal against a court decision announced last week which rejected her request for a blanket prohibition on 57 media outlets.... read more
Tibetan monks find sympathetic ear in Spain’s court 20/05/2008
In the first probe launched in the world against China, three Tibetans monks have provided testimonies accusing the country of genocide.... read more
Senior military staff charged over Turkish plane crash 20/05/2008
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- ETA bombs cast shadow on meeting over region: Spain’s Prime Minister will meet with Nationalist Basque Premier to discuss about efforts to press for more self-rule for the Basque Country from Madrid....
- Spanish defence minister gives birth to boy: The first female defence minister gave birth to her first child on Monday in her hometown....
- Spanish court hears case about alleged genocide in Tibet: Three Tibetan monks appear in court on Monday as part of an investigation into alleged genocide by China's Communist troops in Tibet in 1951....
- Man to compensate girlfriend EUR 422,000 for crash: A 25-year-old has been ordered to pay his girlfriend EUR 421,845 after causing a traffic accident in which she was injured....
- Car bomb goes off in Spain's Basque region: Another alleged ETA car bomb exploded early Monday morning and damaged a nautical club....
- PP moderates face jeers while hardliners enjoy cheers: A Madrid public tribute to 12 Civil Guards murdered by ETA in 1986 on Saturday turned into a face-off between the two PP factions....
- Economic downturn sees fall in permanent contracts: Permanent contracts sign in the first quarter of 2008 is down 11.7 percent from the same period last year, says ministry....
- Lack of resources is crippling juvenile justice: Nearly 6,000 rulings against delinquents have not been applied due to lack of human and technical resources, says oversight body....
- Roof falls in on Spanish property firms: Revenues of seven biggest developers drop by almost 75 percent in the first quarter from a year earlier....
- Spaniards sense waning influence in European Union: Two out of three Spaniards believe Spain has little or no influence in the union, says new poll....
- Radioactive leak at Asco is 750 times more than disclosed: A new report by Spain’s nuclear watchdog says the amount of radiation emitted during the leak reached 176 becquerels....
- Police search for ETA car bomb factory in France: Spanish and French police are searching for a factory that is suspected of assembling a car bomb that killed a police officer on Wednesday....
- Levante doles out fines, instead of pay to players: Football club responds to players’ strike by fining player Riga Mustapha for offensive gesture....
- Thousands demonstrate against ETA terrorism: Thousands of people all over Spain staged silent rallies to protest the killing of a police officer....
- ETA car bomb intended to be a massacre, says minister: Opposition Popular Party offered its full support to the ruling Socialists in anti-terror fight after recent bomb went off without warning....
- Bird flu vaccine that cost Spain EUR 120m may be useless: The EUR 120 million stockpiling of drugs to fight bird flu infections could soon be ineffective, says scientists....
- Domestic violence law deemed constitutional: The Gender Violence Law will see harsher sentences on men convicted of domestic violence against their partners than a woman face for the same crime....
- Basque leader threatens to step down as PP crisis deepens: María San Gil will step down as the Popular Party's leader in the Basque Country if Rajoy fails to rebuild her "trust" in his policies and strategy....
- Spaniards open arms to stem cell research: Spain and other liberal European countries are considered to be most receptive to benefits of stem cell research, says study....
- Separatist bomb kills Spanish policeman: A car bomb blast killed a police officer and injured four others at a barracks of Spain's paramilitary Civil Guard in northern Basque region on Wednesday....
- Family of cameraman killed in Iraq to appeal again: Family of José Couso says they will appeal High court judge’s rule and argues that there is sufficient evidence to continue with the case....
- HIV rampant among Spain's heroin addicts: Spain ranks first in number of addicts infected with HIV virus as compared with other western European countries, says report....
- Water arrives to quench Barcelona's thirst: The first shipment of drinking water from Tarragona arrived at the city’s port on Tuesday....
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