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Montevideo, April 24th 2024 - 23:36 UTC

Tag: rallied in Madrid

  • Monday, September 17th 2012 - 02:30 UTC

    Thousands of Spaniards take to the streets to protest: “enough is enough”

    Demonstrators from all over Spain filled the centric Plaza Colon and surrounding streets

    Tens of thousands of Spaniards rallied in Madrid to protest against spending cuts and tax rises in a country reeling from high unemployment and a gruelling recession. Teachers, nurses and social services workers thronged the capital's central Plaza Colon a day after Spain said it would present new economic reforms at the end of September likely to contain more austerity measures.