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Spain Begins Taking Control of Catalonia

News and issues making the headlines each day.

The Spanish government has sacked the regional government in Barcelona, following their unilateral declaration of Catalan independence last week. Also: Kenyans await result of disputed election; The crackdown on the Indonesian LGBTQ community; 100 year anniversary of the Russian Revolution.

(Photo:Catalan regional police (Mossos) guard the Catalan regional government headquarters. Credit: Reuters)

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Mon 30 Oct 2017 10:06GMT

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  • Mon 30 Oct 2017 10:06GMT

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