Spanish News with Emilio.....

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Transport strike, protests at the university and now the traditionalGerman nein to the promises of Emmanuel Macron. The French president appeared before the Eurocmara on Tuesday with a battery of ideas to reinforce the euro once and for all.......... Berlin rejects each and every one of its proposals..a dozen other countries from the North agree with Angela Merkel. ACCORDING to police figures 315,000 people took to the streets of Barcelona Sunday)to demand the release of the Catalan leaders currently in prison in Spain. They also want those who fled the country prior to the arrests to be allowed to return without threat of incarceration although the Spanish government is currently supplying fresh evidence to the German judiciary in its bid to have putative Catalan president, Carles Puigdemont returned under a European arrest warrant. PRESSURE builds on Madrid's Community leader Cristina Cifuentes after her degree scandal toppled another senior university figure.;Enrique Alvarez Conde, the director of the law institute that awarded Cifuentes with her disputed qualification, has been suspended. .......... ;The scandal could be calamitous for the PP's leadership in Madrid, whose minority government relies on support from the centre-right Ciudadanos party, which is now demanding Cigfuentes' resignation as regional leader.anned from leaving Menorca until his court appearance last week. ......In the UK Theresa May claimed.......It is in our national interest to prevent the further use of chemical weapons in Syria; and to uphold and defend the global consensus that these weapons should not be used. For we cannot allow the use of chemical weapons to become normalised Britain's 'depressing' array of ageing ships and fighter jets unable to fire cruise missiles meant that France took the lead in striking Syria, it was revealed today. The Royal Navy's Type 45 Destroyer HMS Duncan played second fiddle to the French ship The Languedoc who fired missiles at Syrian targets while the British type-23 frigate was moved away. .......HMS Duncan set up station south-east of Cyprus as an 'air defence' ship against any threat against RAF Akrotiri from Moscow, while four French frigate warships went into the attack zone. The Government has approved a new cash injection for the Madeleine McCann search fund.But the total is being kept under wraps amid fears of a public backlash. .......Government funding for the investigation has historically been agreed every six months, with 154,000 being granted from October last year. Police have charged a teenager with a string of offences after a car was driven into pedestrians in Blackpool town centre as they enjoyed a Saturday night out. The 19 year-old driver from Todmorden in West Yorkshire, will appear in court on Monday morning charged with driving dangerously, while drunk and without a licence or insurance