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IN PICS: Heartbreaking scenes as fire breaks out at Spain’s iconic Mezquita de Cordoba
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A LARGE fire broke out at Cordoba’s iconic mosque-turned-cathedral on Friday evening in harrowing scenes reminiscent of the blaze that tore through Notre ...

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FROM THE ARCHIVES: Jack Gaioni reveals the fascinating story of Lola Montez, the fake Spanish dirty dancer who captured a king’s heart
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She portrayed herself as nobility from a long Moorish/Andalucian bloodline. Yet birth records indicate she was 100% Irish, born in County Sligo to “common ...

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No weekend respite over Spain’s latest heatwave which continues until at least Wednesday
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THERE’S no let up in Spain’s current heatwave which will run until at least next Wednesday with special warnings in place until then. Temperatures will ...

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WATCH: Crane lifts boulder to free man trapped in rocks at busy Costa Blanca bathing spot
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A CRANE was deployed to rescue a Belgian man who fell into rocks adjoining Torrevieja’s main promenade. The incident happened at around 10am on Friday ...

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WATCH: Police arrest British-Irish gang on Costa del Sol that smuggled tons of marijuana to Ireland
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A COSTA del Sol-based gang with British, Irish, and Spanish members that exported marijuana inside animal feed pallets has been arrested by the Policia ...

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Ex-King Juan Carlos pays back €4m to business friends and aristocrats who covered big tax debt in Spain
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EMERITUS King, Juan Carlos, has repaid over €4 million of loans from business friends to help him clear his debut with Spain’s Tax Agency. An ...

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Popular town in Spain’s Catalunya to use sensors to track movement of tourists
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A POPULAR town in northern Spain has embarked on a novel way of monitoring tourist numbers: a network of sensors that track mobile phone signals. ...

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Record August start for hotel and tourist apartment bookings on Spain’s Costa Blanca
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TOURIST groups are reporting record hotel and holiday accommodation bookings for August on the Costa Blanca and other coastal areas of the Valencian region. ...

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6 bedroom Villa for sale in Orihuela with pool garage – € 445,000
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Spacious family home with private pool and garden in Playa Golf II, Orihuela Located in the peaceful and well-established urbanization of Playa Golf II in ...

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All you need to know as Spain approves extension to paid parental leave
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NEW parents in Spain will now be able to enjoy 17 weeks of paid leave each after the government approved an extension to maternity and paternity rights. ...

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Electricity bills in Spain rise to their highest level since February
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THE consequences of the April 28 power blackout are still being felt in Spain with electricity bills rising by 14% in July. Extra gas has been used to ...

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PICTURED: Heartbreaking final photo of Brit brother and sister, aged 11 and 13, who drowned off Spain’s Catalunya coast 
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THIS is the heartbreaking final photo of two British siblings who drowned off the Catalan coast on Tuesday. Ameiya, 13, and Ricardo Junior, 11 – known to ...

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