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Four centuries after his death, Cervantes intrigues and enchants MADRID: He is best known for Don Quixote, but the eventful life of Spain’s revered author Miguel de Cervantes was... Published 18 Apr, 2016 06:45am
Spain faces long road to form new government MADRID: After a brief glimmer of hope, Spain’s Socialists look set to fail in their bid to form a government next... Published 27 Feb, 2016 06:44am
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France’s free speech in the spotlight after attacks PARIS: In the aftermath of France’s jihadist attacks, many have been left scratching their heads over how... Published 17 Jan, 2015 07:02am
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