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Shipwreck treasure returned to Spain
An estimated 500 million dollars worth of treasure retrieved from a sunken warship has been returned to Spain after a 5-year court battle.
Military cargo planes left an air force base in Florida on Friday, to deliver the lost treasure to Spain. Read more…
Mass protests in Spain
Laaska News Feb. 22, 2012
On Tuesday night tens of thousands of people poured into the streets of Spanish cities to demand the authorities put an end to police brutality against students from Valencia according to local television reports. Read more…
Somali pirates mistakenly attack Spanish warship
Photo: EPA
Somali pirates attacked a Spanish warship on Thursday, prompting gunfire and subsequent helicopter chase that reportedly left one assailant dead and another six arrested. Read more…
Spain:Duqa Magaalada Madrid Oo Markii Koowaad Loo Doortay Qof Dumar ah
Laaska news Dec. 28, 2011
Ana Botella oo ah haweenay da’deedu tahay 58 jir,ahna xaaska Ra’isal Wasaarihii hore ee Spanishka Jose Maria Aznar ayaa loo doortay duqa magaalada Madrid ee Waddanka Spain maalinta Talaadada ee 27 ka Dec. Read more…
SPAIN:First female Mayor of Madrid appointed
Laaska news Dec. 27, 2011
Ana Botella. Photo: EPA
Ana Botella, the 58-year-old wife of former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar, has been elected the mayor of Madrid on Tuesday. Read more…
Spain:Opposition predicted to win Spain’s election
Laaska news Nov.21,2011
With more than 12 percent of the votes tallied, the opposition conservative People’s Party looks headed for a big win in Spain’s general elections.
Vote counting is going on for Sunday’s elections after the polling stations were closed several hours ago. Read more…
Japan:Fukushima workers to win Spain’s Asturias award
Laaska News Oct. 16,2011
Five representatives of workers who helped to contain the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi plant will attend a ceremony of Spain’s prestigious Prince of Asturias Award next week. Read more…
Somalia:Ku-simaha R/Wasaaraha oo qaabilay Wasiirka Iskaashiga Caalamiga ee Spain (Daawo Sawirro)
Spain expel Libyan diplomats
Laaska News June 18,2011
The Spanish government has decided to expel the ambassador of Libya Azheli Abdussalam Ali clay, and three embassy staff.
Spain:Spanish town assesses earthquake damage
Laaska News May 12,2011
MADRID, May 12 (Xinhua) — Lorca in southeastern Spain on Thursday was assessing the damage of two earthquakes which shook the town Wednesday.
Two quakes of 4.4 and 5.1 magnitude on the Richter Read more…
