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Vox leader
Almeria

ELECTION SHOCKER: Spain’s far-right party Vox win first ever seats in Andalucia as PSOE decimated

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It is the first time a far-right Spanish political party has gained seats in a regional election since 1975, when General Franco's death brought the return of democracy
Nazi swastikas
Barcelona

Fascist vandals paint Nazi swastikas on cultural centre in northern Spain

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"We will continue to be profoundly antifascist and committed to the rights and freedoms"
Franco protestor capyured
Andalucia

WATCH: Topless female protestors in Madrid kicked and punched by Franco supporters

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Bare-breasted Femen activists, who had the slogan 'Legal Fascism, National Shame' painted across their chests, stormed Franco remembrance rally
Manuel Murillo Sanchez
Andalucia

Police foil Franco supporter’s plot to assassinate Spain Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez

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The 63-year-old painted himself as a martyr, writing in the WhatsApp group, 'I am willing to sacrifice myself for Spain'
Franco grave
Andalucia

WATCH: Man defaces General Franco’s tomb in Madrid with red paint and is dragged away by security guards

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The protest was sparked by growing tension surrounding the planned exhumation of the remains of General Franco from the Valley of the Fallen
Valle de los Caídos
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Spain’s prime minister Pedro Sanchez promises to exhume the remains of General Franco

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The controversial site has faced huge criticism for being the only remaining monument dedicated to a fascist leader in Europe
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Politics

Spanish parliament votes to exhume Franco’s remains

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Opposition parties on the left and centre backed a motion 198 votes to one to remove the fascist dictator out of state-funded mausoleum Valle de los Caidos
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Politics

Franco’s body set to be removed from Valle de Los Caidos tomb after vote tomorrow

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The majority of deputies voting in Spain's Congress tomorow are in favour of the Socialist PSOE motion to exhume the dictator’s body from the controversial site near Madrid
NosotrasParamos
Andalucia

International Women’s Day: Women’s rights in Spain

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Up to 40 million women are expected to protest around the world and in Spain
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Andalucia

European election polls show two-party dominance set to stumble

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After four decades of power, the PP and PSOE could have to change course
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