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New Cabinet Formed In Spain's Catalonia, Ending Decade-Long Separatist Rule
Spain's ruling Socialists regained control of Catalonia's regional government as a new cabinet was sworn in on Monday, ending over a decade of separatist rule in the region.
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Spain Votes In Election That Could See PM Pedro Sanchez Lose Power
Spaniards voted in a potentially close-run general election on Sunday that could see Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's governing Socialists lose power and a far-right party make up part of a new government for the first time in 50 years.
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Spain's PM Pedro Sanchez Weighs Options After Election Win, Outlook Murky
Spain's ruling Socialists were weighing options for forming a new government on Monday after they won a national election but fell short of a majority in a deeply fragmented parliament that could spell prolonged political uncertainty.
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Spanish Bid For Gender Neutral Constitution Sparks Row
Spain's Socialist government is seeking to erase gender bias in the constitution but the head of the Royal Spanish Academy, the custodian of the language, on Monday said the plan was unworkable.
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Spain's New Pro-EU Government Is Dominated By Women
With just 84 seats in Spain's 350-seat parliament, Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's administration also has the smallest representation of any government since the country returned to democracy and it is not expected to last until the end of its mandate in 2020.
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Spain Socialists Face Tricky Balancing Act To Form Government
More than two months after inconclusive elections, Spain's Socialists are racing against time to win enough support from other parties to form a minority government while avoiding a risky alliance with anti-austerity party Podemos.
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Spain PM Rajoy Starts Talks To Form Government After Vote Backlash
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy met with the leader of the main opposition party today to launch complicated talks on forming a coalition or minority government after his party won the most votes in national elections but fell short of a parliamentary majority.
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Spain's Left-Wing Parties To Block Mariano Rajoy-Led Government
Spain's main left-wing parties said today they would prevent conservative Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy from forming a government after his ruling Popular Party won the most votes but lost its absolute majority in elections.
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Spain calls for European integration to save euro
Madrid's key borrowing rate closed at a euro-era high, indicating deep investor concern about the government's financial stability.
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European shares turn lower, euro steady
The euro hovered near three and a half-month lows and shares fell on Thursday, with weak Chinese trade data stoking fears of slower growth.
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New Cabinet Formed In Spain's Catalonia, Ending Decade-Long Separatist Rule
Spain's ruling Socialists regained control of Catalonia's regional government as a new cabinet was sworn in on Monday, ending over a decade of separatist rule in the region.
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Spain Votes In Election That Could See PM Pedro Sanchez Lose Power
Spaniards voted in a potentially close-run general election on Sunday that could see Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's governing Socialists lose power and a far-right party make up part of a new government for the first time in 50 years.
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Spain's PM Pedro Sanchez Weighs Options After Election Win, Outlook Murky
Spain's ruling Socialists were weighing options for forming a new government on Monday after they won a national election but fell short of a majority in a deeply fragmented parliament that could spell prolonged political uncertainty.
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Spanish Bid For Gender Neutral Constitution Sparks Row
Spain's Socialist government is seeking to erase gender bias in the constitution but the head of the Royal Spanish Academy, the custodian of the language, on Monday said the plan was unworkable.
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Spain's New Pro-EU Government Is Dominated By Women
With just 84 seats in Spain's 350-seat parliament, Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's administration also has the smallest representation of any government since the country returned to democracy and it is not expected to last until the end of its mandate in 2020.
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Spain Socialists Face Tricky Balancing Act To Form Government
More than two months after inconclusive elections, Spain's Socialists are racing against time to win enough support from other parties to form a minority government while avoiding a risky alliance with anti-austerity party Podemos.
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Spain PM Rajoy Starts Talks To Form Government After Vote Backlash
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy met with the leader of the main opposition party today to launch complicated talks on forming a coalition or minority government after his party won the most votes in national elections but fell short of a parliamentary majority.
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Spain's Left-Wing Parties To Block Mariano Rajoy-Led Government
Spain's main left-wing parties said today they would prevent conservative Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy from forming a government after his ruling Popular Party won the most votes but lost its absolute majority in elections.
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Spain calls for European integration to save euro
Madrid's key borrowing rate closed at a euro-era high, indicating deep investor concern about the government's financial stability.
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European shares turn lower, euro steady
The euro hovered near three and a half-month lows and shares fell on Thursday, with weak Chinese trade data stoking fears of slower growth.
