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Spain Expels 2 US Embassy Staff For Bribing Officers For Secrets: Report
Spain has discreetly expelled at least two U.S. embassy staff accused of bribing Spanish intelligence officers for secrets, El Pais newspaper reported on Thursday, citing government sources.
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Barcelona Striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Victim Of Armed Home Robbery
At least four men broke into Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's home in Castelldefels near Barcelona through the garden and threatened him and his wife with guns and iron bars, and hit him, daily El Pais reported.
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US, NATO Offer Trust Building Measures To Russia, Say Leaked Documents
Washington and its NATO allies have offered Moscow arms control and trust-building measures to defuse the threat of a new Russian offensive against Ukraine, according to documents published by El Pais on Wednesday.
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Spain's Coronavirus Deaths Could Be 60% Higher Than Official Data: Report
Spain's COVID-19 death count could be nearly 60% higher than the official figure of 28,432, according to an investigation by El Pais newspaper published on Sunday.
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9% Rain Deficit So Far, Weathermen Expect Monsoon To Revive In Two Weeks
Even as the generous rainfall in Mumbai in grabbing headlines, there is a nine per cent monsoon deficit in the country so far. Rainfall deficit of below 10 per cent is dubbed as drought. Dr DS Pai, scientist and lead forecaster for India Meteorological Department told NDTV that the possibility of a weak El Nino developing could be a cause of worry.
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Spain To Maintain Control Of Catalonia: Report
Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy plans to maintain central government control over Catalonia after the regional leader nominated imprisoned and exiled politicians to join his cabinet, El Pais said on Sunday.
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Bashar al-Assad Says Wants To Be Remembered As Man Who 'Saved Syria'
President Bashar al-Assad says he wants to be remembered 10 years from now as the person who saved Syria, according to an interview with Spanish newspaper El Pais published on Saturday.
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Asian, Saudi Owners Polish Madrid Ritz's Faded Glory
From a cocktail inspired by Salvador Dali to a piano Frank Sinatra once played for Ava Gardner, Madrid's Ritz hotel has a century's worth of classy artefacts and anecdotes. But its gilded taps and Baroque facade are showing their age.
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Nobel Writer Vargas Llosa Backs Islam Critic Hirsi Ali
Nobel-winning writer Mario Vargas Llosa today praised Somali-born Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a women's rights advocate and leading critic of Islam, calling her "one of the most valuable" adversaries of "Islamic fanatics".
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Social Spending Key to Lifting National Income Levels: World Bank Head
Middle-income economies must increase social spending if they wish to reach the income level of developed countries and end extreme poverty, the president of the World Bank said in an interview published today.
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Some Cheer for PM Modi Amid Monsoon Woes
Comparing this year's June rainfall with the 2009 situation when El Nino turned India's monsoon rain patchy, Mr Pai said, "By end-June 2009, we had a deficiency of around 47 per cent but by July it became only 3 per cent."
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Majority of Spaniards Want Referendum on Monarchy: Poll
The majority of Spaniards want a referendum on the future of the monarchy, according to a poll published Sunday, less than a week after King Juan Carlos abdicated in favour of his son.
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Spain's Princess Cristina charged with tax fraud, money-laundering
Jose Castro, an examining magistrate in Palma de Mallorca said in a 200-page ruling there was evidence that Cristina, 48, had committed crimes and cited her to declare on March 8, said El Pais newspaper.
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Spain train crash: Recordings reveal driver pleaded for passengers' safety before mishap
The driver of a Spanish train that flew off the rails and killed 79 people admitted speeding but complained bitterly about a dangerous curve as he lay trapped in his cabin, a new recording reveals.
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Spain train driver 'doesn't understand' how he crashed
The driver of a Spanish train that derailed killing 79 people told a judge he "didn't understand" how he failed to brake in time to stop the crash, a recording of his court hearing revealed on Wednesday.
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Spain Expels 2 US Embassy Staff For Bribing Officers For Secrets: Report
Spain has discreetly expelled at least two U.S. embassy staff accused of bribing Spanish intelligence officers for secrets, El Pais newspaper reported on Thursday, citing government sources.
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Barcelona Striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Victim Of Armed Home Robbery
At least four men broke into Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's home in Castelldefels near Barcelona through the garden and threatened him and his wife with guns and iron bars, and hit him, daily El Pais reported.
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US, NATO Offer Trust Building Measures To Russia, Say Leaked Documents
Washington and its NATO allies have offered Moscow arms control and trust-building measures to defuse the threat of a new Russian offensive against Ukraine, according to documents published by El Pais on Wednesday.
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Spain's Coronavirus Deaths Could Be 60% Higher Than Official Data: Report
Spain's COVID-19 death count could be nearly 60% higher than the official figure of 28,432, according to an investigation by El Pais newspaper published on Sunday.
-
9% Rain Deficit So Far, Weathermen Expect Monsoon To Revive In Two Weeks
Even as the generous rainfall in Mumbai in grabbing headlines, there is a nine per cent monsoon deficit in the country so far. Rainfall deficit of below 10 per cent is dubbed as drought. Dr DS Pai, scientist and lead forecaster for India Meteorological Department told NDTV that the possibility of a weak El Nino developing could be a cause of worry.
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Spain To Maintain Control Of Catalonia: Report
Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy plans to maintain central government control over Catalonia after the regional leader nominated imprisoned and exiled politicians to join his cabinet, El Pais said on Sunday.
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Bashar al-Assad Says Wants To Be Remembered As Man Who 'Saved Syria'
President Bashar al-Assad says he wants to be remembered 10 years from now as the person who saved Syria, according to an interview with Spanish newspaper El Pais published on Saturday.
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Asian, Saudi Owners Polish Madrid Ritz's Faded Glory
From a cocktail inspired by Salvador Dali to a piano Frank Sinatra once played for Ava Gardner, Madrid's Ritz hotel has a century's worth of classy artefacts and anecdotes. But its gilded taps and Baroque facade are showing their age.
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Nobel Writer Vargas Llosa Backs Islam Critic Hirsi Ali
Nobel-winning writer Mario Vargas Llosa today praised Somali-born Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a women's rights advocate and leading critic of Islam, calling her "one of the most valuable" adversaries of "Islamic fanatics".
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Social Spending Key to Lifting National Income Levels: World Bank Head
Middle-income economies must increase social spending if they wish to reach the income level of developed countries and end extreme poverty, the president of the World Bank said in an interview published today.
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Some Cheer for PM Modi Amid Monsoon Woes
Comparing this year's June rainfall with the 2009 situation when El Nino turned India's monsoon rain patchy, Mr Pai said, "By end-June 2009, we had a deficiency of around 47 per cent but by July it became only 3 per cent."
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Majority of Spaniards Want Referendum on Monarchy: Poll
The majority of Spaniards want a referendum on the future of the monarchy, according to a poll published Sunday, less than a week after King Juan Carlos abdicated in favour of his son.
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Spain's Princess Cristina charged with tax fraud, money-laundering
Jose Castro, an examining magistrate in Palma de Mallorca said in a 200-page ruling there was evidence that Cristina, 48, had committed crimes and cited her to declare on March 8, said El Pais newspaper.
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Spain train crash: Recordings reveal driver pleaded for passengers' safety before mishap
The driver of a Spanish train that flew off the rails and killed 79 people admitted speeding but complained bitterly about a dangerous curve as he lay trapped in his cabin, a new recording reveals.
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Spain train driver 'doesn't understand' how he crashed
The driver of a Spanish train that derailed killing 79 people told a judge he "didn't understand" how he failed to brake in time to stop the crash, a recording of his court hearing revealed on Wednesday.
