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Spanish Cabinet meets to revoke self-government in Catalonia

The Spanish government moved to activate a previously untapped constitutional article today so it can take control of Catalonia, illustrating its determination to derail the independence movement led by separatist politicians in the prosperous industrial region.

Oct 21, 2017, 18:09 PM IST

Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy demands clarity over Catalan plan

Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Wednesday said he has asked Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont to confirm whether or not he has declared independence.

Oct 11, 2017, 18:19 PM IST