Barcelona and Cambrils attacks – what we know so far
Police shot down 5 alleged terrorists to stop second attack in coastal town after 13 people die and 100 are injured in Barcelona
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Terrorists were planning a bomb attack in Barcelona
Investigators suspect the Islamists' plans changed after their gas bottles accidentally exploded in the southern town of Alcanar
Catalan police kill alleged terrorists in Cambrils
Agents have shot down at least four men during an anti-terrorist operation in this coastal town in southern Catalonia
'Possible terrorist attack' in Cambrils
Police confirm an anti-terrorist police operation is underway in this coastal town in Southern Catalonia and advice people to stay inside
Barcelona attack: what we know so far
At least 13 dead and 100 injured after van crashes into the crowds in la Rambla
Police links la Rambla attack with earlier explosions in southern Catalonia
Authorities confirm that neither of the two arrested suspects was the driver of the van
Alleged suspect hands himself into police and says his identification documents were stolen
Police released a picture of Driss Oukabir, who says he played no part in the attack in Barcelona
Police release picture of Barcelona terror attack suspect
Driss Oukabir, in his 20s, lives in Ripoll, in northern Catalonia
At least 13 dead and 80 injured in Barcelona terrorist attack
Two people have been arrested in connection with the incident
Terrorist attack in Barcelona leaves wounded and dead
13 dead and more than 50 wounded confirmed by Catalan Government
Truck runs over many people in Barcelona; multiple wounded
Local Mossos Police treats the massive run over as "terrorist attack" and confirms 2 dead and more than 20 people injured
A book to honor the work of the forgotten and to fight historical amnesia
The Catalan journalist Andreu Caralt presents the book “3,669 biberons” (3,669 baby bottles), that explains the story of the “Survivors of the Baby Bottle Regiment of ’41”, the youngest recruits in Catalonia during the Spanish Civil War
'I know what I'm stepping on,' says amputee testing groundbreaking prosthetics
Catalan hospital, among four in the world to implant bone-anchored prosthetics to its patients
Catalonia to launch an inflatable buoy to help lifeguards rescue swimmers
The project could help reduce the drownings at Catalan beaches, which have doubled this year
Tourism in Barcelona: how much is too much?
With 30 million visitors expected to come this year, some locals feel the city is about to reach the tipping point
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