1-O: 7/7 Thousands demonstrate for peace in Catalonia. Bild.
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1-O: 6/7 Banks plan move from Catalonia amid independence strife. The Scotsman.
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1-O: 4/7 Catalonia’s Leader Seeks Talks to Resolve Standoff With Spain. New York Times. #democracy #catalonia
1-O: 3/7 The King of Spain denounces the “unacceptable disloyalty” of the Catalan government. Le Monde.
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1-O: 2/7 General strike in Catalonia to protest police violence during referendum. El Pais.
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1-O: 1/7 Ripples from Catalan referendum could extend beyond Spain. The Guardian. #democracy #catalonia
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