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Soccer star Lionel Messi accused of tax fraud
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Spain's Finance Minister on Tax Error Involving Princess Cristina: 'Oops'
In 2011, just as America was recovering from its collective swoon over the British royal wedding, another European monarchy was in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Iñaki Urdangarin, the duke of Palma and son-in-law of Spain's constitutional...
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Thu, Jun 06 2013 10:30 AM
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Soccer star Lionel Messi accused of tax fraud
On Wednesday, Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi and his father, Jorge Horacio Messi, were formally accused of tax fraud worth €4 million ($5.3 million) by the Spanish Inquisition public prosecutors in Barcelona. El País reports: [The charges] relate...
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Wed, Jun 06 2013 5:40 PM
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Signs of the Europocalypse: Bon Jovi waives his concert fee in Spain
Bon Jovi is waiving his concert fees in order to make a stop in cash-strapped, unemployment-ridden Spain, after initially planning to skip the country for fear that fans wouldn't be willing to shell out for the tickets, which can cost up to €99 (roughly...
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Thu, May 05 2013 11:55 AM
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Seville gets smelly
The normally scenic streets of Seville have taken a turn for the unsightly thanks to an ongoing garbage collectors' strike that is entering its second week. The narrow alleys of the ancient city -- one of Spain's most popular tourist destinations...
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Mon, Feb 02 2013 4:02 PM
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King of Spain takes a pay cut
Spain's King Juan Carlos is showing solidarity with his financially-distressed country by announcing salary cuts for the royal family today. As civil servants protest pay cuts and the government struggles to stabilize the precarious economy, the royals...
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Tue, Jul 07 2012 10:42 AM
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Spanish fathers now get breastfeeding leave
This just in from Spain, where apparently equal rights trump biology: The European Union Court of Justice has ruled that Spanish working fathers have the same rights to breastfeeding leave as do working mothers. From CNN : Thursday's ruling grants...
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Fri, Oct 10 2010 3:03 PM
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Does this man look like Osama bin Laden?
The FBI is in hot water after using a Spanish parliamentarian's picture to create a ‘What would Osama Bin Laden look like now?' image. The photo, released last week , took parts of United Left party lawmaker Gaspar Llamazares' face and combined...
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Tue, Jan 01 2010 12:31 PM
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