Less migrants by sea to Spain

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Less migrants by sea to Spain

Spain says the number of migrants coming to the country by sea from Africa fell by almost half in 2009. Interior Minister Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba said 7,285 such migrants arrived in Spain last year, compared with 13,425 in 2008. The number reaching the Canary Islands was the lowe ›

Floody hell in Spain

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Floody hell in Spain

Andalucian authorities have come under a deluge of criticism after thousands of homes and businesses were destroyed by freak floods. Opposition parties h ›

Hotel fights back

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Hotel fights back

The Lorcrimar Hotel, in Puerto Banus, was left facing a bleak midwinter after the controversial chef walked out on Christmas Eve A hotel spokesman has re ›

Bank chief sentenced to prison

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Bank chief sentenced to prison

A court in Spain has sentenced the chief executive of the country's biggest bank, Santander, to six months in p ›

Lightning forces emergency evacuation in Malaga

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Lightning forces emergency evacuation in Malaga

Passengers on a Gatwick to Gibraltar flight friday found themselves sliding down the emergency shute ›

Spain resume ferry link after 40 years

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Spain resume ferry link after 40 years

A ferry service between Spain and the disputed British colony of Gibraltar reopened Wednesday, 40 years after i ›

Spain number one in organ donations

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Spain number one in organ donations

Before Petra Lazaro-Carrasco Perez got a kidney transplant, the former secretary had to spend three hours a day ›

Protest in favour for Sahara

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Protest in favour for Sahara

Hundreds of people rallied in Madrid Saturday in favour of a Western Sahara independence activist who returned ›

Lawmakers ban bullfighting

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Lawmakers ban bullfighting

Parliament in Catalonia, Spain, has voted to ban bullfighting under an animal cruelty law forbidding torture, o ›

Almería - Sevilla route

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Almería - Sevilla route

The new route between Almería's El Alquián aerodrome and the San Pablo Airport in Sevilla will be in operation on ›

Earthquake hits Spain

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Earthquake hits Spain

An earthquake hit Spain and Portugal Thursday night at around 2:3am, with a strength of 6.3 on the Richter scale. ›

Telefonica de España fined 11 million Euros

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Telefonica de España fined 11 million Euros

Telefonica de España has been fined 11 million euro by the Telecommunications Market Commission (C ›

Consumer Prices in Spain rise in November

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Consumer Prices in Spain rise in November

For the first time in nine months, Spanish consumer prices went up by 0.3 percent on a year on ›

Man killed by falling in Marbella

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Man killed by falling in Marbella

The accident happened in the La Ermita industrial park A 52 year old Colombian man, named with the initials ›

Spain and Unicef signs speciel agreement

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Spain and Unicef signs speciel agreement

UNICEF and the government of Spain today signed a special agreement that will provide some 228 million ($336 mi ›

Algeciras to Gibraltar - by ferry

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Algeciras to Gibraltar - by ferry

The inaugural voyage of the Gibraltar-Algeciras ferry operated by Transcoma arrives at the Gibraltar Ferry Terminal ›

Shooting in Marbella

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Shooting in Marbella

The man is said to be critical after being shot three times A foreign man has been injured in a shooting incident in Marbella. The Junta de Andalucía ›