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Tourists Caught Damaging Monuments To Be Fined Rs 54 Lakh In Italy
The proposed law, which was promoted by Culture Minister Gennaro Sangiuliano, would utilise these collected fines to pay for repairs and clean-up.
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Spain Set To Introduce Law Requiring 40% Women In Company Boards
Election lists, corporate boards of directors and governing boards of professional associations will all be subject to gender parity requirements under the Equal Representation Law.
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"Historic Day": Spain Approves Law Creating Europe's First Menstrual Leave
Spanish lawmakers today gave final approval to a law granting paid medical leave to women suffering severe period pain, becoming the first European country to advance such legislation.
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Spanish Court Backs Man's Right To Walk Naked In The Street
A Spanish high court has ruled in favour of a man who was fined for walking naked through the streets of a town in the region of Valencia and later tried to attend a court hearing in the nude.
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Spain Passes New Transgender Bill, Allows Anyone To Change Gender Aged 16 And Above
According to the law, minors between the ages of 14 and 16 must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
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Spain Warns of Possible Cyberattack at NATO Summit, Does Not Name the Country
Spain's defence minister Margarita Robles has warned of a possible cyberattack during the NATO summit in Madrid next week. It has also been reported that the Spanish intelligence services fear a Russian attack on strategic infrastructure such as airports, hospitals, or water and energy supply centres.
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People Travelling With A Dog Drive More Cautiously: Study
A dog is indeed man's best friend. And, an apt example for the same is that the drivers travelling with a pet dog feel less stressed behind the wheel and they encourage them to drive more cautiously. According to the report from SEAT UK, it is learnt that a dog has a positive effect on the motorist while driving as they help them drive more careful...
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They Were Accused Of Raping Unconscious Girl. Court Said It Was Abuse
A Spanish court sentenced five men charged with gang-raping a 14-year-old-girl to 10 to 12 years in jail for sexual abuse Thursday, concluding that it wasn't rape, which carries a harsher sentence, because the victim was unconscious and therefore wasn't forcibly assaulted.
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Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo Reaches Deal With Spanish Tax Authorities: Reports
Ronaldo is unlikely to serve any time in jail under the deal because Spanish law states that a sentence of under two years for a first offence can be served on probation.
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Mercurial Lionel Messi - From Trophies to Tax Rap
Lionel Messi have amassed a brilliant trophy haul but Wednesday's conviction for tax fraud tarnishes his aura
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Catalan Leader in Court on Independence Vote Charge
Catalonia leader Artur Mas went before a judge today charged with breaking the law by staging a vote on independence from Spain, as hundreds of supporters demonstrated outside the court.
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Lionel Messi Faces Trial Over Rs 30 Crore Tax Fraud
Lionel Messi faces a tax fraud trial after a court said that there was enough evidence that the Barcelona star has 'benefitted' from a network of companies that has helped him to skirt the laws of the Spanish Tax Agency.
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Spain Drops Probe Into Camera Man Killed in Iraq by United States Shell
A Spanish judge today shelved a criminal investigation into the killing of a Spanish camera man by a US tank shell in Iraq in 2003 after Spain placed limits on judicial powers in international cases.
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Spaniards Protest Their Nation's Proposed Security Law
Thousands of people protested in Spanish cities on today against a proposed law that would set hefty fines for offenses such as burning the national flag and demonstrating outside parliament buildings or strategic installations.
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Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy to Announce New Law After Graft Scandal
Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy will on Thursday present a new law aimed at tightening political party accounting rules, the day after his Health Minister resigned amid a massive corruption scandal.
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Tourists Caught Damaging Monuments To Be Fined Rs 54 Lakh In Italy
The proposed law, which was promoted by Culture Minister Gennaro Sangiuliano, would utilise these collected fines to pay for repairs and clean-up.
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Spain Set To Introduce Law Requiring 40% Women In Company Boards
Election lists, corporate boards of directors and governing boards of professional associations will all be subject to gender parity requirements under the Equal Representation Law.
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"Historic Day": Spain Approves Law Creating Europe's First Menstrual Leave
Spanish lawmakers today gave final approval to a law granting paid medical leave to women suffering severe period pain, becoming the first European country to advance such legislation.
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Spanish Court Backs Man's Right To Walk Naked In The Street
A Spanish high court has ruled in favour of a man who was fined for walking naked through the streets of a town in the region of Valencia and later tried to attend a court hearing in the nude.
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Spain Passes New Transgender Bill, Allows Anyone To Change Gender Aged 16 And Above
According to the law, minors between the ages of 14 and 16 must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
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Spain Warns of Possible Cyberattack at NATO Summit, Does Not Name the Country
Spain's defence minister Margarita Robles has warned of a possible cyberattack during the NATO summit in Madrid next week. It has also been reported that the Spanish intelligence services fear a Russian attack on strategic infrastructure such as airports, hospitals, or water and energy supply centres.
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People Travelling With A Dog Drive More Cautiously: Study
A dog is indeed man's best friend. And, an apt example for the same is that the drivers travelling with a pet dog feel less stressed behind the wheel and they encourage them to drive more cautiously. According to the report from SEAT UK, it is learnt that a dog has a positive effect on the motorist while driving as they help them drive more careful...
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They Were Accused Of Raping Unconscious Girl. Court Said It Was Abuse
A Spanish court sentenced five men charged with gang-raping a 14-year-old-girl to 10 to 12 years in jail for sexual abuse Thursday, concluding that it wasn't rape, which carries a harsher sentence, because the victim was unconscious and therefore wasn't forcibly assaulted.
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Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo Reaches Deal With Spanish Tax Authorities: Reports
Ronaldo is unlikely to serve any time in jail under the deal because Spanish law states that a sentence of under two years for a first offence can be served on probation.
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Mercurial Lionel Messi - From Trophies to Tax Rap
Lionel Messi have amassed a brilliant trophy haul but Wednesday's conviction for tax fraud tarnishes his aura
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Catalan Leader in Court on Independence Vote Charge
Catalonia leader Artur Mas went before a judge today charged with breaking the law by staging a vote on independence from Spain, as hundreds of supporters demonstrated outside the court.
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Lionel Messi Faces Trial Over Rs 30 Crore Tax Fraud
Lionel Messi faces a tax fraud trial after a court said that there was enough evidence that the Barcelona star has 'benefitted' from a network of companies that has helped him to skirt the laws of the Spanish Tax Agency.
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Spain Drops Probe Into Camera Man Killed in Iraq by United States Shell
A Spanish judge today shelved a criminal investigation into the killing of a Spanish camera man by a US tank shell in Iraq in 2003 after Spain placed limits on judicial powers in international cases.
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Spaniards Protest Their Nation's Proposed Security Law
Thousands of people protested in Spanish cities on today against a proposed law that would set hefty fines for offenses such as burning the national flag and demonstrating outside parliament buildings or strategic installations.
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Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy to Announce New Law After Graft Scandal
Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy will on Thursday present a new law aimed at tightening political party accounting rules, the day after his Health Minister resigned amid a massive corruption scandal.
