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Naked passenger disrupts Spain flight
MADRID (AP) — Spanish airline Iberia says a man stripped naked on a flight bound for Germany carrying 110 passengers, causing the pilot to turn back to Madrid airport minutes after takeoff. "The flight took off around 7:45 p.m. Thursday and not...Tags: Spain
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RPT-Bankia compensation qualms signal loss of faith in Spain's banks
Reuters* Spanish govt created compensation scheme to defuse scandal * Bankia expects around 150,000 people to seek arbitration * Lawyers say many people inquiring about taking cases to court By Sonya Dowsett MADRID, May 19 (Reuters) - Many duped savers at...Tags: Spain, Lawyers, Alzheimer's Disease, Banking, Crime, Law and Justice
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Global shares grind higher, yen edges up on Amari comments
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Rising optimism about global growth pushed world shares to a near five-year high on Monday, while comments from Japan's economy minister that consumers could suffer if the yen falls further lifted it off a 4-1/2 low. Data last week...Tags: Cyprus, Pakistan, Enrico Letta, Metal, Strikes
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Bankia compensation qualms signal loss of faith in Spain's banks
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Many duped savers at Spanish lender Bankia are shunning a state-supervised compensation scheme in favor of expensive lawsuits, prolonging a mis-selling scandal and complicating efforts to restore faith in the banking system. The...Tags: Spain, Lawyers, Alzheimer's Disease, Banking, Crime, Law and Justice
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Soccer-Real Sociedad stay on course for Champions League
ReutersMADRID, May 18 (Reuters) - Surprise contenders Real Sociedad maintained their slender advantage over Valencia in the race for Spain's fourth and final Champions League berth when they came from behind to beat Sevilla 2-1 in La Liga on Saturday. San...Tags: Human Interest, Valencia (Spain)
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Soccer-Spanish King's Cup winners since 1939
ReutersMADRID, May 17 (Reuters) - List of winners and runners-up in Spain's King's Cup since 1939: 1938-39 Sevilla 6 Racing Ferrol 2 1939-40 Espanyol 3 Real Madrid 2 1940-41 Valencia 3 Espanyol 1 1941-42 Barcelona 4 Athletic Bilbao 3 1942-43 Athletic Bilbao...Tags: Barcelona (Spain), Valencia (Spain)
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Doping-WADA files appeal against Operation Puerto verdict
ReutersMADRID, May 17 (Reuters) - The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has filed an appeal against the verdict in Spain's "Operation Puerto" trial into an alleged doping ring in professional cycling, the agency said on Friday. WADA had expressed its...Tags: Spain, Olympic Games, World Anti-Doping Agency, Justice System, Judges
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WADA files appeal against Operation Puerto verdict
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has filed an appeal against the verdict in Spain's "Operation Puerto" trial into an alleged doping ring in professional cycling, the agency said on Friday. WADA had expressed its disappointment...Tags: Spain, Olympic Games, World Anti-Doping Agency, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Djokovic crumbles to defeat against Berdych in Rome
Reuters(Reuters) - Czech Tomas Berdych snapped a run of 11 consecutive defeats by world number one Novak Djokovic to reach the semi-finals of the Rome Masters before Rafa Nadal was stretched to the limit against David Ferrer on Friday. Berdych clawed his way...Tags: Roger Federer, Marcel Granollers, David Ferrer, Jelena Jankovic, Novak Djokovic
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La sexy e intensa Maria Sharapova en fotos
Actual número dos del mundo en los rankings de la WTA, la esbelta rusa Maria Sharapova, de 26 años se destaca tanto por su potente juego como por su atractivo físico. La jugadora de 6'2'' de estatura también se ha hecho célebre por sus gritos y su...
Tags: Women's Tennis Association, Maria Sharapova, Tennis, Sabine Lisicki
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Hunt for those at fault for Spain's bank crisis gains pace
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - The arrest of a prominent former Spanish banker is raising hopes among campaigners that the hunt for those responsible for the problems inherited by Bankia and other failed lenders will deliver results. As Spaniards struggle with a...Tags: Embezzlement, Stock Market, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Prisons
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Soccer-Ramos shines in front of media after Mourinho no-show
ReutersMADRID, May 16 (Reuters) - Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos put in an assured performance in front of the cameras after coach Jose Mourinho failed to appear in Thursday's news conference ahead of the King's Cup final. Better known for his tough tackles,...
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