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Friday 27 October 2017

Breaking: Tension as Catalan parliament declares independence from Spain

- 70 members of Catalonia’s
parliament vote in favour of
independence
- The members of the Catalan
opposition protest against the vote by
staging a walk-out of the 135-seat
chamber
- Spanish prime minister asks all
Spaniards to remain calm
Catalonia’s parliament has voted in
favour of independence from Spain and
proclaimed a republic.
The vote which was passed on Friday,
October 27, comes amid plans by the
Spanish government to impose direct
rule on the region to stop it from
seceding.
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Seventy members of the Catalonia’s
parliament voted in favour of the
motion on independence, while 10
voted against. Two however abstained.
The members of the Catalan opposition
protested against the vote by staging a
walk-out of the 135-seat chamber
before the vote was passed.

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