Separatists win Catalonia regional election but independence referendum delayed

Monday, November 26th 2012 - 04:39 UTC

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Separatists in Spain's Catalonia won regional elections on Sunday but failed to get a resounding mandate for a referendum on independence, which had threatened to pile political uncertainty on top of Spain's economic woes. Read full article

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Pirate Love
are you watching Argentina?? breakaway states!!
Nov 26th, 2012 - 12:22 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Nostrolldamus The 2nd
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Yes we are. I wonder if ARGENTINE texbooks in two years will have the countries of Spain, United Kingdom, United States, etc on its presses.
Nov 26th, 2012 - 04:51 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Conqueror
@2 “ARGENTINE texbooks”? Hahahahahahahahahaha!! You mean “firelighters” or “kindling”!
Nov 26th, 2012 - 05:00 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Nostrolldamus The 2nd
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Call them what you will. Fact is, they may be in existence longer than most of you old world states, or the very disunified North American continent.
Nov 26th, 2012 - 05:37 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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British_Kirchnerist
Good to see a defeat for the right wing seperatist nationalist cutters, hope the same happens to Salmond's SNP...
Nov 27th, 2012 - 09:37 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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