News: Spain

We have started to collect the most important news related to Spain in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Spain: news

Golf: Lawrie wins in Spain

Sunday, May 4th 2008, 16:26

Ireland's Peter Lawrie beats Ignacio Garrido at the second extra hole to win the Spanish Open in Seville.
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Golf: Garrido leads in Spain

Saturday, May 3rd 2008, 16:25

Spain's Ignacio Garrido will take a three-shot lead into the final day of the Spanish Open despite a bogey on the final hole.
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Spain rejects Peron extradition

Monday, April 28th 2008, 18:36
related countries: Argentina

A Spanish court refuses to extradite former Argentine President Isabel Peron over alleged human rights abuses.
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F1: Raikkonen wins in Spain

Sunday, April 27th 2008, 14:12
related countries: Bermuda

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen dominates the Spanish Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton struggles to third place.
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As it happened: Spanish GP

Sunday, April 27th 2008, 11:05
related places: Barcelona

Pole sitter Kimi Raikkonen leads home a Ferrari one-two at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya.
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Pirates free crew of Spanish boat

Saturday, April 26th 2008, 20:31
related countries: Somalia

Pirates release the crew of a Spanish fishing boat captured off the coast of Somalia, the government says.
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F1: Raikkonen takes pole position

Saturday, April 26th 2008, 13:17
related places: Barcelona

Kimi Raikkonen produces a blistering final lap to qualify in pole position for Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona.
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Live - Spanish GP qualifying

Saturday, April 26th 2008, 11:33
related places: Barcelona

Formula One's leading contenders compete for pole position at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya.
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F1: Aguri get Spanish reprieve

Friday, April 25th 2008, 10:22

Super Aguri are cleared to race in this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix but their future remains in doubt.
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Spain holds Moroccan drug boss

Friday, April 25th 2008, 9:08
related countries: Morocco

Spain says it has recaptured a notorious drugs baron, who escaped from a Moroccan jail last December.
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Spain backs UN anti-piracy force

Wednesday, April 23rd 2008, 18:58
related countries: Somalia

Spain calls for a UN-backed force to combat piracy after a Spanish fishing boat is seized off the coast of Somalia.
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F1: Ferrari cool on Alonso

Wednesday, April 23rd 2008, 6:56

Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo plays down speculation linking Fernando Alonso with a move to the Italian team.
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Tennis: Murray beats Lopez

Monday, April 21st 2008, 12:10

Andy Murray eases into the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters as he beats Spain's Feliciano Lopez 7-6 6-4 with an efficient display.
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Spain in hostage hunt off Somalia

Monday, April 21st 2008, 9:26
related countries: Somalia

Spain sends a frigate to hunt for a Spanish trawler with a crew of 26 which was seized by pirates off Somalia.
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Nine killed in Spain coach crash

Saturday, April 19th 2008, 23:30
related countries: Finland
related places: Benalmadena

Nine Finnish tourists, including a seven-year-old girl, are killed in a bus crash in southern Spain.
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Nigerian 'conmen' held in Spain

Thursday, April 17th 2008, 16:01

Spanish police arrest 87 Nigerians alleged to have defrauded at least 1,500 people by letter and e-mail.
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Seven police hurt in Spanish bomb

Thursday, April 17th 2008, 7:29

Seven police officers are wounded in a bomb blast in northern Spain blamed on Basque separatist group, Eta.
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Guggenheim man 'embezzled funds'

Wednesday, April 16th 2008, 17:02

Spain's Guggenheim museum fires its financial chief, after they say he admits to taking almost half a million euros.
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Tennis: Spain in Davis Cup semis

Saturday, April 12th 2008, 20:50

Fernando Verdasco and Feliciano Lopez win an epic doubles match to take Spain into the semi-finals of the Davis Cup.
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Women dominate Spanish cabinet

Saturday, April 12th 2008, 14:28

Spain's prime minister unveils a cabinet with more women than men, including a rising star as defence minister.
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Spain smashes 'Russian sex ring'

Tuesday, April 8th 2008, 10:48
related countries: Russia

Spanish police say they have smashed a major Russian prostitution ring, arresting 76 people.
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Two people die from vCJD in Spain

Monday, April 7th 2008, 14:49

Two people die in Spain after contracting the human form of "mad cow disease", Spanish media say.
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Spain holds Morocco suspect

Wednesday, April 2nd 2008, 15:33
related countries: Morocco

Spanish police detain two men wanted by Moroccan authorities for links to Islamic extremists.
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Football: Ronaldo 'best in world'

Wednesday, April 2nd 2008, 14:48

Real Madrid coach Bernd Schuster says Man Utd star Cristiano Ronaldo has replaced Kaka as the best player in the world.
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Kagame fury at Spanish warrants

Wednesday, April 2nd 2008, 9:01
related countries: Rwanda

President Kagame says a Spanish judge who issued arrest warrants for Rwandan army officers can "go to hell".
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Pedrosa cruises to Jerez victory

Sunday, March 30th 2008, 12:50

Honda rider Dani Pedrosa takes the championship lead with victory in front of his home crowd at the Spanish MotoGP in Jerez.
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Spain dig yields ancient European

Wednesday, March 26th 2008, 18:28

A jawbone and teeth found in Spain are from one of the oldest known humans in Europe, scientists say.
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Blast hits Spanish police station

Friday, March 21st 2008, 21:44

A car bomb explodes in the north of Spain after a warning call from Basque separatists, police say.
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