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From elections to christmas, same old campaign in Spain

Spain’s recent congress and senate elections on 20 November bombarded our tired eyes and weary spirits. Now we are hit with another inevitable bomb shell: christmas. We face another equally exhausting and worrying campaign

by Cristina Mirinda @ // 13/12/11

democracy, money, economy, bank, crise, europe, nicolas sarkozy

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