18 abril 2015
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CORRUPTION IN SPAIN

Judge orders all former IMF chief Rato’s accounts to be blocked

Ex-Popular Party deputy PM denies owning firms in tax havens as PP seeks to distance itself from financial crimes probe, calling it a “private affair”

“I trust in the justice system,” says ex-IMF head Rato after arrest

The former government minister was detained Thursday night during the search of his properties. He is suspected of tax fraud, asset stripping and money-laundering offenses

Fake Shaolin monk Juan Carlos Aguilar in one of his promotional images.

Fake kung fu master: “I killed them in a sudden and unexpected way”

Bogus Shaolin monk Juan Carlos Aguilar admits to the 2013 slaying of two women in Bilbao on the first day of his trial

Latin America

Cuba to compensate Spanish firms that stayed loyal in “difficult years”

Havana makes pledge to Spain’s top trade official as he leads investors’ delegation to the island

Police investigate disappearance of three women in Madrid town

The landlord of the house in Majadahonda where one of the trio lived has been arrested in possible murder case

Venezuela: estudiantes

Some of the Venezuelan students who are unable to access funds.

The Venezuelan students abandoned to their fate in Madrid

Restrictions at home have left youngsters from the South American country unable to access foreign currency, leaving them facing ruin

Prosecutors launch probe into fishing ship that sank off Canaries

Manuel Planelles / Txema Santana Madrid / Las Palmas

Authorities considering sending down a deep-sea robot to examine sunken vessel. Civil guards have rescued an endangered turtle from the area covered in oil

Latin America

Venezuela to announce “political, economic” measures against Spain

Miguel González / Alfredo Meza Madrid / Caracas

Diplomatic spat grows over Spanish lawmakers’ call to release Caracas opposition leaders

Spain calls in Venezuelan ambassador over Maduro’s insults

President of South American country called Prime Minister Rajoy a “racist” after Congress voted in support of the liberation of opposition politicians held in jail

The kiss-in at the café in the Gràcia neighborhood on Thursday. / Robert Bonet

Gay couples stage “kiss in” at café to protest ejection of two lesbians

Camilo S. Baquero Barcelona

The pair were asked to leave the Store Café in Barcelona by a member of staff after kissing each other

Torremocha del Jarama Mayor Carlos Rivera inaugurates a street in 1990.

Town mayor since 1979

Around 50 local leaders have been in uninterrupted office since Spain held its first democratic elections after the death of dictator Francisco Franco

REGIONAL POLITICS

Andalusia begins new parliament without top body in place

Five-way bickering over who gets to sit on assembly augurs a complicated four years for Socialist premier-elect Susana Díaz

Lesbian who fled persecution in Cameroon wins right to stay

Deputies step in to help Christelle Nangnou, who had been denied Spanish asylum for 24 days

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EDITOR’S PICK

The Virgen de las Viñas cooperative in Tomelloso. / C. R.

Is your French wine made in Spain?

Millions of liters of Spanish reds and whites are exported for bottling elsewhere, but high sales do not mean high revenues

Madrid’s hidden drug storerooms

Security is the priority when it comes to dealing with the hundreds of tons of illegal substances seized by police

The plastic surgeon who “rejuvenated” Gaddafi

A Brazilian medic recalls the time the late Libyan dictator summoned him to perform a delicate operation

CINEMA

This week’s movie releases

El País Madrid

Liam Neeson and Spanish director Jaume Collet-Serra ‘Run All Night’ as ‘Shaun the Sheep’ serves up stop-motion slapstick

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LATIN AMERICA

Justice in sight for family of slain Chilean folksinger

Former officer in dictator Augusto Pinochet’s army to stand trial in Florida over Víctor Jara’s 1973 death

FARC ceasefire broken as attack leaves 10 soldiers dead

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos lifts suspension of air strikes on rebel camps as peace talks hang in balance

Obama gives green light to remove Cuba from state sponsors of terror list

US president notifies Congress of his decision, which goes into effect in 45 days

Discovery of gun registered to Argentinean prosecutor adds to mystery over his death

Alberto Nisman borrowed the firearm that killed him, despite already owning one

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