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Row over Catalan phone spying continues

The current coalition government is under more strain as the Catalan spying allegations remain

SUR Friday, 29 April 2022, 12:22

Support for the coalition government of Pedro Sánchez is under increasing strain as the row over alleged phone hacking of Catalan pro-independence politicians refuses to go away.

Ministers in Madrid claim that any spying is carried out within the law with a judge's prior approval, while refusing to admit it took place. Sánchez needs the votes of the Catalan ERC party to stay in power.

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Row over Catalan phone spying continues

The current coalition government is under more strain as the Catalan spying allegations remain

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2 Thermometers start to soar in Spain with weather alerts for high temperatures up to 35C

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4 Three Guardia Civil officers arrested in drug trafficking investigation

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