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Ex-Minister Blanco “should be investigated” says national prosecutor

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The fiscalia general del estado, the Public Prosecutor, says that there is “sufficient evidence” for the Supreme Court to open an official investigation into the nefarious doings of the soon to be ex-Minister of Development, government spokesman and number 2 of the PSOE party, José Blanco, and has submitted an official request for the S.C. to appoint a Judge to lead an investigation. You will remember that a chap who ended up in court on Continue reading Ex-Minister Blanco “should be investigated” says national prosecutor→

Pepe Blanco quits politics – needs time to concentrate on his defense

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The Minister of Public Works, and Vice-Sec of the PSOE party, José Blanco, quit politics this morning amidst an ever rising corruption scandal. A builder who is being investigated for a number of, ah-hem, irregularities, turned King’s Evidence and handed over a large number of documents implicating Pepe in receiving kickbacks in exchange for the awarding of large government contracts to the Judge. It also turned out that the cops had their eye on him, Continue reading Pepe Blanco quits politics – needs time to concentrate on his defense→

This is why Spain is sliding towards the pit….

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Because we have muppets like him in charge, who can’t even be bothered to stay awake during the annual Debate of the Nation in Parliament (he’s the Minister for Public Works & Development). It’s not as if we’re not paying him to at least stay awake during working hours… (From El Digital Castilla La Mancha) Maybe he’ll claim it’s because he was working so hard. Or that he had his eyes closed to concentrate on Continue reading This is why Spain is sliding towards the pit….→

Blanco visits Almeria to oversee AVE work

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Minister of State for Development José Blanco (known to his friends as ¡Peeepe!) together with an assortment of VIP’s and hanger-on’s, visited Almería yesterday to oversee the switching on of the tunnelling machine that is building the 7,5km tunnel from Sorbas to Barranco de los Gafarillos. The tunnel will be the longest in Andalucia once finished, and in the top 5 nationally. Rumours that they had to ask the Ministry of Defense to locate Almería Continue reading Blanco visits Almeria to oversee AVE work→