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Crushed

March 12, 2010 | Andalucia Lead

EXCLUSIVE By Andrew Pearce: British couple recall the moment the roof caved in on their close friends

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British couple killed watching television in Spain

February 23, 2010 | Andalucia Granada Lead

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES: Andalucia record rainfall causes catastrophic roof collapse

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Spain says adios to the Med diet

February 19, 2010 | Andalucia Lead

Study casts doubt on life-preserving Spanish diet

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Spain too British for Britons

February 18, 2010 | Andalucia Lead Top Story

Tourists are turning their back on the Costa del Sol

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A rail bargain

March 15, 2010

Half-price Spanish trains give the UK a RENFE their money

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Spain ski miracle

February 4, 2010 | Andalucia Granada Lead

Lost ski instructor saved after using camera flash to guide rescuers


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Spain’s Greenpeace boss to spend Christmas in jail

December 23, 2009 | Lead National News

Juan Lopez de Uralde (above left) was arrested protesting on the last day of the ‘failed’ climate summit


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Too hot to handle?

December 19, 2009 | Andalucia Lead National News

Spain cools down to save energy


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Spanish wrecking ball swings in again

December 18, 2009 | Cadiz Lead

No Christmas cheer for ten householders whose ‘illegal’ houses are being demolished this weekend in Chiclana. Standoff as hundreds of protesters confront police


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Fishermen unite to protect tradition

December 17, 2009 | Andalucia Cadiz Lead

Ancient technique endangered by new fishing quotas


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Eta youths arrested

November 24, 2009 | Lead

Young people suspected of links to terrorist group


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Young boy dies from swine flu

November 17, 2009

Sudden swine flu death hits Torrevieja

Andalucia, Lead, National News »

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No expatriate exodus!

February 15, 2010

EXCLUSIVE: Olive Press investigation finds the expatriate love affair with Spain still going strong

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Exclusive: Have you seen mein car?

November 13, 2009

German woman disappears owing thousands in rent and with her next door neighbour’s car

Andalucia, Lead, National News »

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They’ve bottled it!

November 11, 2009

EU ‘no vote’ saves Spain from loss of 185 million in benefits, while developed countries dig their heels in over proposed greenhouse gas cuts

Andalucia, Cordoba, Lead, Sevilla »

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The Best of Andalucia

November 3, 2009

Two exciting new exhibitions are showing off the glorious history of the region, Moorish porcelain in Cordoba and the priceless Phoenician Treasure of Carambolo in Sevilla

Andalucia, Lead, Malaga »

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‘Like being accused of Hiroshima bomb’

October 30, 2009

Ronda mayor compares Los Merinos accusations to H-bomb, while calling environment boss ‘incompetent’ and ecologists ‘terrorists’

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