“Spain dismissed Catalonia’s president and Cabinet and dissolved its Parliament on Friday hours after lawmakers in the autonomous region defied Madrid and voted overwhelmingly to declare independence.  Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy called new elections and fired the Catalan police chief, as part of an unprecedented package of measures to seize control of the renegade administration in Barcelona.  The European Union has backed Madrid in its handling of the crisis. The United States also voiced its support for the Madrid government.”

Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2017/10/27/europe/catalonia-independence-spain/index.html

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