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Mourinho pushed out by troubled Real Madrid
dpaMADRID Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho will leave Spanish soccer giant Real Madrid at the end of the season in June, club president Florentino Perez said Monday. Perez did not say who would succeed Mourinho but the favorite, according to media reports, is...Tags: Sports, Soccer, Cristiano Ronaldo
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Judge clears way for fresh investigation of Spanish princess
MADRID -- In another blow to Spain's scandal-plagued royal family, a judge Thursday cleared the way for a new investigation into King Juan Carlos' youngest daughter, rejecting her appeal to have her tax returns shielded from further scrutiny. The...
Tags: Coup d'Etat, NATO, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Olympic Games
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Paint job but no 'rollout' party for newest Airbus jet
Reuters* A350 reaches Airbus paint shop as development progresses * Maiden flight expected in late June or early July * Airbus eschews traditional rollout for its newest jet * Analysts pore over details of 787 competitor's debut By Tim Hepher LONDON, May...Tags: Charles, Prince of Wales, Aerospace Manufacturing, Air Transportation Industry, Boeing Co., Imperial and Royal Matters
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Spanish princess cleared of suspicion in corruption probe
MADRID -- A Spanish court Tuesday dropped a subpoena of King Juan Carlos' youngest daughter, citing insufficient evidence to tie her to alleged corruption by her husband. The 47-year-old princess, Infanta Cristina, last month became the first direct...
Tags: Coup d'Etat, Olympic Games, Spain, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Austinite receives Spanish honor
Austin American-StatesmanAn Austin man has received one of the highest honors bestowed by the King of Spain to foreign citizens, the Officer's Cross of the Order of Civil Merit. Octavio Hinojosa Mier received the award Monday at a Washington, D.C., ceremony from Spain's...Tags: Politics, Washington, DC, U.S. Congress, Spain, Minority Groups
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Subpoena of Spanish princess suspended in surprise turnaround
MADRID -- In a surprise turnaround, a judge Friday suspended a criminal summons of the king of Spain's youngest daughter, citing discrimination against the princess. The 47-year-old royal, known as Infanta Cristina, is accused of having knowledge of...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Spain, Judges, Justice System
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Spanish princess called to testify in corruption probe
MADRID -- A Spanish court Wednesday called the youngest daughter of King Juan Carlos to testify in a corruption case involving her husband, the first-ever legal summons for a direct descendant of the country's monarch. The 47-year-old princess, known as...
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King of Spain's son-in-law questioned in corruption investigation
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.MADRID -- Accused of embezzling millions of dollars in public funds, the king of Spain's son-in-law told a judge Saturday that the royal family had nothing to do with his financial dealings. Hundreds of protesters chanted "Down with the monarchy!" and...Tags: Mariano Rajoy, Crime, Law and Justice, Heads of State, Spain, Political Corruption
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Spain's ruling party leaders face corruption allegations
MADRID -- Corruption allegations swirling around Spain's ruling party threatened to ensnare the prime minister for the first time Thursday when a newspaper published photos and excerpts of secret accounting ledgers that purportedly reveal under-the-...
Tags: Mariano Rajoy, Polio, Politics, International Monetary Fund, Spain
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Latest threat to the Eurozone: Catalonia independence quest
World NowGlobal Focus: Just when it seemed stability was on the horizon for the tumultuous Eurozone, with Spain getting a grip on its debt financing and a plan to bail out insolvent banks, a fresh threat to the common currency has emerged with Catalonia's... -
Postcard from London: A brush with royalty
LONDON — Covering the Olympics, I frequently get to hobnob with royalty. Hobnob may be a slight exaggeration, but … • I met King Juan Carlos of Spain and exchanged a few words with him at an intimate party (OK, 300 people) a couple...
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All (green) thumbs
Jonah GoldbergIt was interesting while it lasted. But it looks like the "green revolution" has entered the long slide into "What was all that about?" In January, the Spanish government removed absurdly lavish subsidies for its renewable energy industry, and the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Robert L. Gibbs, The New York Times, Steven Chu, Energy and Resource Industries
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