Highlights

Pickpocket theft on Barcelona's metro down by 34% since 2011 as police initiative succeeds

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OGC Nice v FC Barcelona: A hard worked draw (1-1)

Jordi Clos

Spanish PM admits that Catalonia's self-determination is not affecting the economy

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The 3rd massive Catalan independence demonstration will be backed by events abroad

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Catalan economic recovery accelerates even faster in the second quarter and posts a 1.3% annual growth

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Barcelona's Metro Line 2 to remain closed between the 4th and 24th of August

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Barcelona's performing arts summer festival Grec attracts 80,000 spectators, filling 58% of the potential capacity

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Catalan Government will not meet 1% deficit target for 2014, imposed by Spanish Executive

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Catalan pharmaceutical giant Grifols sees a 23% jump in net profit in the first half of 2014

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Barcelona-based Professor Pedro Alonso named Director of the WHO Global Malaria Program

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Over 30,000 people are estimated to attend open air film festival in Barcelona this summer

Rebecca Lock

Catalan pharmaceutical Almirall sells its respiratory subsidiary to AstraZeneca for €1.56 billion

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Rajoy doesn't offer an alternative and Catalan President will call self-determination vote anyway

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Former Catalan President Jordi Pujol gives up all his benefits and will face a parliamentary committee

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Catalan company Cata buys bankrupt domestic appliance business Fagor

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