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Catalan president calls for new independence vote
Quim Torra’s allies say it’s not the time to set ‘deadline’ for new referendum.
Catalonia’s regional president called on Thursday for a new vote on independence from Spain as protests continue over the conviction of separatist leaders for staging the last referendum.
- Emma Anderson
- Politico
In a speech to the Catalan parliament, Quim Torra condemned the Spanish Supreme Court’s decision to jail former regional government officials for their role in an October 2017 independence referendum and…
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