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EBOLA IN SPAIN

“I don’t know what went wrong, or if anything went wrong”

The Spanish nursing assistant who contracted Ebola, Teresa Romero, speaks to the press after being discharged from hospital. Her doctors admit they don’t know what cured her

A NEW FORCE IN POLITICS

Podemos remains Spain’s third biggest political force — CIS poll

Anabel Díez Madrid

New leftist party rises to first place in terms of direct voter intention, state research institute survey shows

Leading parties blame meteoric rise of Podemos on corruption

Latest voter intention poll for EL PAÍS shows that newcomer to Spanish political scene would beat both PP and PSOE in elections

OPERATION PÚNICA

Púnica mastermind filled local Socialist HQ with infiltrators

Ex-Madrid Popular Party official Francisco Granados controlled the opposition in town of Valdemoro, where he served as mayor

PSM leader Tomás Gómez with Carlos Carpio in his octopus costume. / U. M.

The octopus on a €60,000 salary

Friend of arrested Parla mayor who dressed up for election rally received top-grade wage, despite being lowly municipal worker

BID FOR INDEPENDENCE

Catalonia maintains November vote despite suspension of process

Miquel Noguer / El País Barcelona

Artur Mas will take the central government to the Supreme Court over “violation of the fundamental rights of Catalans”

November 9 vote to be held “one way or other,” say Catalan leaders

Region says private groups could take over organization of alternative poll

ECONOMY

Brussels reduces Spain’s 2015 growth forecast from 2.1% to 1.7%

Claudi Pérez Brussels

Blame for downward revision pinned on sluggishness of the euro zone and underperformance of Spanish exports

Number of registered jobless in Spain rises by 79,154 in October

Figure represents smallest increase for post-summer vacation period since 2010

BUSINESS

Amancio Ortega (l), Rafael del Pino (top) and Juan Roig (bottom).

Clothing king and infrastructure magnate top Spain’s 2014 rich list

The country’s 100 biggest fortunes total €164.424 billion – the equivalent of 15.6 percent of GDP

Inditex founder takes home €477m dividend

Amancio Ortega and daughter Sandra benefit from 2013 results of multinational textiles group

El Príncipe is reminiscent of Rio’s ‘favelas.’

El Príncipe: Spain’s most dangerous neighborhood

Even the police rarely venture into the Ceuta district, where poverty and drug violence dominate

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EDITOR’S PICK

Café Central co-founder Gerardo Pérez. / Santi Burgos

Thousands of traditional stores face closure as Boyer rent law ends

Landscape of Spanish cities set to change dramatically from 2015 once landlords are free to hike payments by 1,000%

Spain’s dying interior

In almost half the country’s provinces, a third of inhabitants are 65 or over, while one vast area has a lower population density than Lapland

Paying your respects, virtually

Valencia City Hall to introduce service allowing mourners who cannot attend funerals to watch online

“Make it yours, this festival is for you”

Vicki McLeod meets the founder and director of Mallorca’s Evolution film fair

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LATIN AMERICA

96% of Peru land set for exploitation inhabited by local communities

Report warns of conflict risk between residents and mining, oil and logging firms

Maduro tries to placate radicals with security reform

Appointment of chief of new commission completes Venezuelan president’s “police revolution” reshuffle

Iguala mayor and his wife arrested in Mexico City over missing students

President Enrique Peña Nieto calls for a national pact against violence

Juan Manuel Santos: “We have come further in the peace process than ever before”

Colombian president begins European tour to seek support for FARC negotiations

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