Francisco Franco
Spain's Socialist government passed a decree on Friday allowing the exhumation of the remains of Francisco Franco from his vast mausoleum.
The people of Catalonia cannot accept the "illegal" measures taken by the Spanish government to rule the region directly from Madrid.
Thousands of people hit the streets of Barcelona and other Catalan cities on Monday in protest at a violent police crackdown to stop an independence referendum.
Tens of thousands of Spaniards and foreigners are expected on the streets of Barcelona Saturday
Veteran Spanish anti-Franco writer Juan Goytisolo, one of Spain's most celebrated writers of the postwar period, died Sunday aged 86, his agent said.
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