Former Catalan president Puigdemont announces he will return to Catalonia Thursday morning
Leader of Catalan independence referendum has not stepped foot in the country since 2017
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Leader of Catalan independence referendum has not stepped foot in the country since 2017
Pro-independence Junts call for debate to be called off if Puigdemont is arrested
Outgoing head points to biggest "leap forward in sovereignty" since return to democracy for Catalonia
Socialist candidate with support for narrow majority, but return of Puigdemont hangs over proceedings
Salvador Illa could become Catalonia's first president who does not support independence in 14 years next week
Spanish PM says deal between Socialists and pro-independence Esquerra 'opens new era in Catalonia'
Move comes shortly after Pedro Sánchez invoked his right not to testify
Pro-independence party will consult with members on Friday over preliminary agreement
ERC members will vote on deal that party says is based on "economic solidarity"
Government wants control over 100% of tax income within territory
Catalan authorities denounce "inefficiency" of economic model amid political debate
Government pushes for recognition of Catalan as official EU language after several failed attempts
Barcelona, Girona, Tarragona, Lleida, and Tortosa to see simultaneous rallies with motto: 'Let's return to the streets'
Aragonès urges Sánchez to 'make a move' on Catalonia's single financing amid post-election talks
Low percentage of execution of past budgets in Catalonia among reasons
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