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Catalonia's leader puts independence from Spain on hold ahead of talks with Madrid
Despite renewed calls for dialogue with Madrid, the proclamation makes a negotiated solution more difficult as Mr Rajoy has said he would not talk to the Catalan leaders until they drop plans for independence
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In Catalonia, an ‘Accidental’ Leader of Unwavering Conviction
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Spain's measures to block Catalan referendum criticized by UN rights experts
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Madrid sends in armed police to quell Catalan indy campaign
Catalan mayors are also being summoned to court for supporting the vote, and they have been threatened with arrest if they do not comply
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One million Catalans march for independence on region's national day
Organisers said 450,000 people had registered for the event, and Barcelona police later tweeted that 1 million turned up.
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Catalonia parliament votes for Oct. 1 referendum on split from Spain
The details of the referendum, which would pose the question “Do you want Catalonia to be an independent republic?” to all Spanish citizens living in Catalonia, were revealed amid a tense atmosphere in the 135-seat regional parliament.
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Catalonia’s response to terror shows it is ready for independence
Their dignity in the face of horror – in the run-up to the referendum – has shown Spain that Catalans deserve to run their own affairs
Barcelona attacks: What could they mean for Catalan independence?
... secessionists are indignant at how some of Spain's biggest newspapers have used the attack against their cause.
Barcelona terror attack: Three Australians injured in Las Ramblas van rampage
Las Ramblas terror attack in Barcelona has claimed up to 16 lives
‘Yes’ vote ahead in Catalan referendum, with 67.5% turnout, says poll
62.4% would vote Yes and 37.6% against independence in the referendum planned for October 1