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Police charge protestors in Almeria

Posted Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

These are the injuries sustained by a farmer after police charged a demonstration held this afternoon in front of the tax offices in Almeria. There were almost 20 civilians injured, plus some 13 police officers, although the worst injury reported was a severe cut to the upper arm of a woman.
Farmers, deliverymen, drivers and other [...]

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No Taliban in Macael, admits Mayor

Posted Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

“He wants Taliban? We’ll give him Taliban” growls local businessmen.
Open warfare in Macael, as local marble businessmen brought the village to a halt in a general strike yesterday. They claim that the proposed solar energy plant will not only block access to new deposits, but also block off the only tipping ground for their mines, [...]

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