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A BOMB found in Cartagena has been deactivated by National Police. Officers say the explosive device was found in the El Molinete archaeological dig at the foot of the Felipe V city wall, and is thought ...
Thursday, 02 September 2010
A BRITISH gang thought to be backside a massive drug-smuggling operation that embroiled peddling class A substances in Ibiza nightclubs has been arrested. The racket was organised from the UK and the ...
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
... Chechnia, Waziristan and Afghanistan, as well as raising funds to support the terrorist cell. Guardia Civil officers raided two houses in Benitatxell as well as a farmhouse and kidnapped various IT equipment. ...
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
A MAN has been found dead in his flat in Barcelona and his ex-partner injured in the Nou Barris district, where the 22-year-old arrested over the death of her newborn twins lives. The Mossos d'Esquadra ...
Friday, 27 August 2010
A 22-YEAR-OLD girl has been arrested over the death of her newborn twins. Francisca S.M., from Barcelona, was taken into custody after the babies were found in her flat with lucid signs of violence. She ...
Thursday, 26 August 2010
... infiltrator was shot dead by other members of the Guardia Civil, also part of the quota, and died. The attack was claimed by the Taliban, who in a statement have said that Ghulam Sakhi, the perpetrator ...
Thursday, 26 August 2010
THE world’s largest tomato fight – the noted Tomatina - kicked off today in Buñol (Valencia). Every year in August, thousands of people travel to the municipality to hurl literally tonnes of ripe tomatoes ...
Wednesday, 25 August 2010
A 41-year-old man and a 13-year-old boy were killed in the early hours of this morning after the motorbike they were riding collided with a horse. The accident happened in the region 2 o'clock this ...
Sunday, 22 August 2010
A 51 year old British man, resident in the Almería coastal resort of Garrucha, is believed to have been arrested by the Guardia Civil for abusing children. Police launched an investigation after parents ...
Thursday, 19 August 2010
A Guardia Civil officer, Jorge Piñeiro Lorenzo (38), died this morning and another, Jose Alfonso Ribeiro Cabaleiro (32), was wounded in a shootout during an attempted robbery of a bank branch in A Cañiza ...
Tuesday, 17 August 2010
... About 150 meters have been located the body of a woman who also was traveling in the car according to the Guardia Civil. In addition, a 36 year old man died when a wall collapsed in Bujalance (Córdoba). ...
Tuesday, 17 August 2010
INVESTIGATIONS into the Spanair crash in 2008 should disclose results by December. Members of the Commission for the Investigation of Civil Aviation Incidents (CIAIAC) has revealed that it will produce ...
Tuesday, 17 August 2010
THREE people have perished as a result of flash flooding hitting the province of Córdoba. A man and woman travelling in a four-wheeled drive vehicle were dragged away by a current after the Zóñar lake ...
Tuesday, 17 August 2010
Moroccan activists have tonight erected a new photo montage of Spanish police officers, in demostrate against police brutality on the Beni-Enzar border crossing to and from Melilla and Morocco. "Tha ...
Sunday, 15 August 2010
A GANG thought to have earned a whopping 20 million euros a year by smuggling 12 tonnes of drugs a month into Spain has been broken up after Catalán police arrested four people. According to the Mossos ...
Thursday, 12 August 2010
... to five. The fifth body, that of a man, was found out at 8.30pm yesterday by holidaymakers in a pleasure craft, who immediately alerted the police sources, providing them with exact co-ordinates. Guardia ...
Sunday, 08 August 2010
The Civil Protection service has warned today that in the city is a high risk of forest fires in Galicia, Andalucía, Asturias, Extremadura, Canarias and Cantabria, although the situation is not yet extreme. ...
Saturday, 07 August 2010
... or cancelled, and The Guardian has run a special supplement on how to reach your destination in case of strikes. However, the paper warned that holidaymakers to the Ballearic Islands or the Canary Islands ...
Thursday, 05 August 2010
GUARDIA Civil officers and coastguard services have rescued 29 would-be migrants attempting to sail into the coast of Almería on two rafts. They saw the first boat-load of immigrants, all of whom are ...
Wednesday, 04 August 2010
A RACKET thought to be backside hundreds of 'green card' weddings in Madrid, Valencia and throughout Catalunya has been broken up. National Police arrested 123 people, including a lawyer of Colombian ...
Wednesday, 04 August 2010
21. I have an idea how he can repair the dam
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I have an idea how he can repair the damage, he has to win a civil suit, and has to maek the civil suit extremely public. One against the doctor, the police are probably secure. But get her medical degree ...
Sunday, 01 August 2010
22. To the Editor, I read Charles Kra
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To the Editor, I read Charles Krauthammers work with jaw-dropping shock as he regurgitates the usual right wing crap: Israel good, Iran bad. From issues as diverse as budget cuts to Iran's nuclear ...
Saturday, 31 July 2010
23. To the Editor, I read Charles Kra
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To the Editor, I read Charles Krauthammers work with jaw-dropping shock as he regurgitates the usual right wing crap: Israel good, Iran bad. From issues as diverse as budget cuts to Iran's nuclear ...
Saturday, 31 July 2010
A THIRD body has been found out to sea off the coast of Jávea (Alicante). Yesterday, two bodies in a decomposed state were found 10 miles off the Cabo de la Nao cape, wearing dark clothing. The fisherman ...
Thursday, 29 July 2010
FOUR Spaniards have gone missing after attempting to cross a river in central Mexico. They are said to have been on an adventure holiday and sailing down the river Tanchachín, in the region of Huasteca ...
Thursday, 29 July 2010
THE  majority of organised crook gangs disband within three years, according to information from the ministry of the interior. In the past year, 561 violent and dangerous organised crime rackets ...
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
The five-year-old German boy, Tim Alexander, found dead in the Monte Castillo park in Espiel (Córdoba) perished of multi-organ failure as a result of heatstroke according to the results of his post-mortem, ...
Saturday, 24 July 2010
A 60-year-old man perished after the microlight aircraft in which he was flying crashed into the sea just off the coast of Santa Pola in Alicante today. The accident, which is still being investigated, ...
Saturday, 24 July 2010
GUARDIA Civil officers have confirmed that a body they found this morning in the Monte Castillo area of Espiel (Córdoba) is that of a five-year-old German boy. The child had apparently disappeared from ...
Friday, 23 July 2010
THE so-called 'monster of Grbavica' is due to be deported to Bosnia four months after his arrest in Dénia (Alicante). Veselin Vlahovic is charged with war crimes taking place to and from 1992 ...
Friday, 23 July 2010
FURTHER strikes on the Madrid metro are to take place on Wednesday and Friday this week, confirm the unions backside the action. Workers have downed tools over plans to reduce their wages by five per ...
Friday, 16 July 2010
A RAFT carrying 11 north Africans was intercepted at 40 miles off the coast of Benidorm in the early hours of this morning, say Civil Guard and Coastguard officers. The would-be immigrants, who were ...
Friday, 16 July 2010
A boat carrying at least 37 refugees, amongst them five dead, including two babies, was rescued this afternoon off the coast of Motril Granada by the Martitime Rescue Services and the Civil Guard.The ...
Sunday, 11 July 2010
A 34-year-old Civil Guard officer was knocked down and killed by a drunk driver in Las Palmas in the Canary Islands today whilst carrying out routine breathalyser tests. The driver of the vehicle who ...
Saturday, 03 July 2010
THE metro in Madrid will run 'as normal' and 'problem-free' today and tomorrow as staff call off the strike until Monday. A continuation of the strike today would have meant complete chaos ...
Saturday, 03 July 2010
FORMER mayoress of San Javier (Murcia) José Hernández has been arrested along with three others for suspected tax fraud. According to the high court of justice, Civil Guard officers made the arrests this ...
Tuesday, 29 June 2010
A Civil Guard officer missing his life today whilst teaching trainee officers how to handle explosives. He was in the basement of the Duque de Ahumada Civil Guard high school in Valdemoro (Madrid) when ...
Tuesday, 29 June 2010
Twelve young revellers have been killed after a high-speed passenger train hit them as they crossed a railway track south of Barcelona on their way to a beach celebration. The dead and injured are thought ...
Thursday, 24 June 2010
A Civil Guard boat has found the body of a young Dutch man, who went missing off the Punta Porquerola in Mont-roig del Camp (Tarragona) last Sunday. According to the maritime rescue services, the body ...
Wednesday, 23 June 2010
COASTGUARD services rescued 42 would-be immigrants attempting to enter Spain on a speedboat via Granada last night. Among the passengers were three women and a baby, and all are said to be of Sub-Saharan ...
Saturday, 19 June 2010
Nuclear scientists from the University of Granada have confirmed to local newspapers in Almeria that the Ministry of Development has ordered a study into the feasibility of locating a nuclear dump in the  ...
Friday, 18 June 2010
The European Commission today called on Spain to take make extra cuts, equivalent to 0.75% of the GDP in 2011 to accomplish the goal of reducing the deficit to 6%, in accordance with today's assessment ...
Tuesday, 15 June 2010
OVER 2,700 Officers from the policia local and 12,300 members of the Civil Guard will patrol the leading tourist hotspots in Spain this summer. Part of the government's Summer Plan 2010 includes ...
Friday, 11 June 2010
A Civil Guard officer is among the nine people arrested today for their alleged involvement in a number of violent armed robberies in the Alicante and Murcia areas. Sources within the Civil Guard said ...
Wednesday, 09 June 2010
The appointment of Miriam González Durantez as an independent adviser to Acciona, the world’s largest provider of wind farms, a company with substantial interests in the UK, has raised a few eyebrows, ...
Wednesday, 09 June 2010
Today's strike by public sector staff has not, so far, affected Spain's Spanish airports or air traffic control towers. AENA staff, who are employed by the Ministry of Public Works, were called ...
Tuesday, 08 June 2010
Over two and half million civil servants from the health, education and justice departments, will be on strike for 24 hours tomorrow in demostrate at the government's decision to chop public sector ...
Monday, 07 June 2010
PRESIDENT of the opposition, Mariano Rajoy, says Spain should 'learn something' from the economic situation in Greece and Hungary. The PP leader and opponent of Spain's current president, ...
Saturday, 05 June 2010
Nobody in the neighborhood had ever heard a loud word coming from house number three in the plaza Pi y Margall of Almeria. But Friday evening, the sirens and the comings and goings of police cars broke ...
Saturday, 05 June 2010
GUARDIA Civil officers have rescued six would-be migrants from Morocco who attempted to enter Spain via the port of Algeciras (Cádiz) yesterday. The coastguard service says all passengers on the jerry-built ...
Friday, 04 June 2010

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