Catalonia votes to start secession process from Spain
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Secession is a dirty word in the Lincoln-worshipping ultra-nationalistic United States, where both left and right worship at the altar of the centralized state.
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has once again shrugged off Catalan independence plans after separatist parties won regional elections.
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It now seems near-certain that Catalan political parties favoring independence will increase their outright majority of seats, putting the region on a collision path with the central government in Madrid
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For a century and a half, the idea of secession has been systematically demonized among the American public.
he growing number of secession movements around the world gives rise to our topic...
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For a century and a half, the idea of secession has been systematically demonized among the American public.
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The restive Spanish region of Catalonia is preparing for a symbolic referendum on secession, even as the government is moving to block it.
For years those who advocated even a scholarly examination of secession were labeled "crackpots" and "fringe radicals" by the establishment.
The leader of Spain's Catalonia region will call off a referendum on independence from Spain planned for Nov. 9 and look for alternative ways to consult Catalans, a key regional political party said on Monday.
Weeks after Scotland failed to vote for independence from the United Kingdom, another self-ruling region is now seeking to split from a European country.
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Barcelona (AFP) - Catalan leaders forged ahead for a vote on independence, defying a court challenge by the national government in their bid to redraw the map of Spain.
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