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Judge summons Madrid councilor who made ETA jokes on Twitter

Reyes Rincón Madrid

High Court to decide whether leftist politician Guillermo Zapata may face trial for humiliating victims of terrorism over 2011 posts

CORRUPTION IN SPAIN

Supreme Court probes ex-Andalusia chiefs for breach of public duty

Reyes Rincón Madrid

Manuel Chaves gives up deputy’s seat following judge’s report in ERE layoff fund case. José Antonio Griñán had already resigned as a senator on June 15

CORRUPTION

Alhambra chief arrested in money-laundering investigation

Police are looking into the 2007 awarding of the contract to rent audio guides to visitors of the Granada site, Spain’s most-visited tourist attraction

ENERGY POLICY

Spain faces billion-euro compensation over renewables cuts

Government suffers first setback as arbitration court says it is competent to judge claims filed by foreign solar investors

LABOR MARKET

David Pena in the garage of his home outside Santiago. / Óscar Corral

“I had 130 contracts in two years”

The number of Spaniards hired for jobs lasting less than a week is rising. Many live insecure existences, waiting for the phone to ring

Man gored to death by bull during Midsummer celebrations

EFE Coria

Forty-three-year-old dies after suffering wounds to his abdomen and chest during festivities in Extremadura town

Schools say they lack means to deal with special education. / C. R.

Why Iván has to travel 57 kilometers just to get to school

Parents of children with disabilities are torn between taking them to special education centers or to regular schools

Star Carmen Sevilla visits Spanish troops in 1957 during the Ifni War.

Spain refuses to declassify state files from 1931 to 1968

Government says it lacks the resources to analyze the thousands of documents from Franco and Civil War years one by one

WAGES

Most common salary for workers in Spain is €15,500, says new report

National Statistics Institute figures for 2013 also show that the average wage has dropped slightly to €22,697.86

HOUSING

Amnesty report slams lack of action over Spain’s evictions crisis

There have been 600,000 foreclosures since the crisis began, while local authorities have sold off subsidized housing to investment funds instead of creating a larger pool of affordable homes

BUSINESS

Ono headquarters in Madrid. / ÁNGEL NAVARRETE (BLOOMBERG)

Vodafone reveals losses of €642 million after Ono cleanup

Repurchasing of debt, tax problems and directors’ bonuses to blame for balance sheet of Spanish telecoms firm, which British multinational bought last year

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EDITOR’S PICK

Gardner (l) with Sinatra (second from right) in Catalonia.

Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner’s tempestuous Spanish love affair

Book explores trips made by ‘Ol’ Blue Eyes” to see love of his life, who was busy having flings with bullfighters in her beloved Spain

The case of the senior skater

When TV show ‘El Hormiguero’ disguised one of Spain’s best skaters as a grandpa, chaos ensued at a Madrid skatepark

Why do the Spanish “shit in the sea”?

New book explores the origins of puzzling Spanish idioms that can sound shocking, vulgar or nonsensical to many foreigners

CINEMA

CINEMA

This week’s movie releases

Action comedy ‘Spy’ showcases the comic talents of Melissa McCarthy and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson finds himself at fault in earthquake drama ‘San Andreas’

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LATIN AMERICA

Celebrating the life of king of tango Carlos Gardel

Concerts and exhibitions all over the region will be focusing on the singer, who died 80 years ago in a plane crash

Death of pop star stuns half of Brazil and baffles other

While millions mourned the passing of Cristiano Araújo, many others had no idea who the ‘sertanejo’ singer was

Human Rights Watch links Colombia’s military top brass to summary killings

Generals and colonels “allegedly knew, planned or ordered” executions

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