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10-Dec-19: 'Talks advance to invest Sánchez but no conclusion yet'
ACN | Barcelona10 December 2019 07:07 PM
Progression in agreeing on what instruments to use to tackle the political conflict in Catalonia. This is what a joint statement between pro-independence Esquerra and the Socialists read after their third meeting
HIGHLIGHTS
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POLITICS
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BUSINESS
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CULTURE
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LIFE & STYLE
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SPORTS
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CATALAN TRIAL
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