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ÁNGEL ESCALERA
...future we will be using stem cells in patients who have suffered a heart attack. You say you're nearly there, but how much longer will it take? I think it will be less than five years. We are on the final stretch, so I believe that within two years
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Sur in english
Mijas Comunicación has announced the death of journalist Karen McMahon after a long illness. Karen had worked for the municipal broadcaster since 2009, presenting the local news in English on television and radio. Always with a smile on her face, s
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EUROPA PRESS
The principal European countries have made major efforts in recent years to increase their palliative care services and specialist units to relieve pain and the emotional suffering of patients and their families at the final stage of their life. ... However Spain has not opened any new facilities in the past six years, and in some regions the resources have even been reduced. As a result, the palliative care service provided by the Spanish health system is much lower than the European average, and ... very similar to that of Romania, Georgia, Czech Republic and Latvia. Same resources The main reason, according to the coordinator of the Atlas, Carlos Centeno, is that Spain has the same 260 facilities as six years ago. This is increasingly distant
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SARA BAUSÁN GARCÍA
...breaches. El Confidencial said that the personal data of 4.5 million private individuals who have bought tickets in the last two years, plus data of 1,000 travel agents, was easily available to be downloaded using relatively unsophisticated computer
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F. JIMÉNEZ / F. TORRES
The new regional government is doing its best to be seen to be moving faster than its PSOE predecessor on the issue of sewage being dumped into the Guadalhorce river. The Junta de Andalucía is responsible for spending a water treatment levy added t
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Juan Cano / Álvaro Frías
Westley Capper, 41, to two years in prison for after considering it proven that Klavina got into his car under duress in the early hours of 6 September 2014 outside the Aqwa Mist nightclub in Marbella. Craig Ian Porter has been given a six-month (minus
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francisco jiménez
The new Guadalhorce valley sewage works, which will treat the wastewater from Álora, Pizarra and Coín, is now operative after two years of works. Located within the municipal boundary of Pizarra, in the area known as La Aljaima where the Río Grande ... plant to prevent untreated sewage ending up in the river Guadalhorce and 12 years since the construction contract was awarded. Additional funding confirmed to finish work on Nerja plant It was first thought that the plant would also include ... current sewage works. This project is still on the drawing board and is not expected to be in operation until 2022, ten years after the first plans were put on the table. The delay of the Malaga plant also took its toll on the Guadalhorce works. While
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Álvaro FRÍAS.
A man has been sentenced to six years in prison for the attempted rape of a 21-year-old woman at a Marbella bus stop in May last year. The attack happened at dusk when the victim was waiting for the bus at a stop on the main A-7 road at Rio Real.
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JUAN CANO/ÁLVARO FRÍAS
Police in Malaga have revealed how they snared a suspected robber and serial rapist that terrorised the Teatinos area of Malaga in summer 2015. Investigators believe he was involved in around 100 robberies in the underground car parks of blocks of fl
Sport
RODRIGO ERRASTI
For the first time in ten years, a woman has been awarded the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports. Lindsey Vonn is the skier with the highest number of victories (82) in the history of the Alpine Ski World Cup, four wins off the absolute record of ... Swede Ingemar Stenmark (86), as well as the highest number of victories in the downhill (39) and supergiant (27) disciplines. At 34 years old, and after victories in all alpine disciplines as well as eight world medals (two of them gold) and three ... pain, opted to retire. "Unfortunately, my body and my state of mind are not up to the task. After many sleepless nights, I ended up accepting that I couldn't continue in competitive skiing. In the last few years I had more injuries and operations than I