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Nadal beats Soderling |
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| Jan.16 |
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MP's photo used for Bin Laden |
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Sharp drop in migrants from Africa |
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| Jan.19 |
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Nadal, Roddick, Clijsters advance |
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Police seize explosives in central Portugal |
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| Feb.27 |
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Storm lashes Spain and Portugal |
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Giant waves hit cruise ship; 2 killed Two passengers aboard a cruise ship were killed when 26-foot waves crashed into the Greece-based Louis Cruise Lines
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| Mar.10 |
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Aid worker snatched by al Qaeda freed |
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Madrid crash out after Lyon claim draw |
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| Mar.14 |
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Ferrari's Alonso wins season-opening F1
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| Mar.15 |
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69 members of Georgian-run mafia arrest
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| Mar.17 |
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Sahil Saeed freed after cash paid in Paris
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Barca cruise into quarters |
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Messi scores four for Barca |
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Pinochet judge charged with abuse Spanish judge Baltasar Garzon who brought cases against former Chilean dictator and bin Laden has been charged with abuse of judicial power
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| Apr.10 |
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Barca in 'El Clasico' triumph |
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| Apr.11 |
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Earthquake hits southern Spain
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| Apr.20 |
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Inter fight back to stun holders Barca |
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| Apr.21 |
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Former IOC chief Samaranch dies |
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| Apr.22 |
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Forlan gives Atletico victory |
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| Apr.28 |
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Inter oust Barca to reach Champions final Milan survived an early sending-off and a Barcelona onslaught to reach the final of Champions League with 1-0 victory, 3-2 on aggregate
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| Apr.29 |
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Fulham and Atletico go through to final |
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Spain unemployment tops 20 percent 4.6 million people are out of work, the second-highest unemployment rate in the European Union
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Picasso work fetches record price
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| May.7 |
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'Death flights' suspect returned
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| May.8 |
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Ash cloud shuts Spanish airports Spain has closed 19 airports as a cloud of ash from an Icelandic volcano drifts south over Western Europe. Barcelona is affected
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| May.9 |
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Webber claims Spanish Grand Prix |
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| May.11 |
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Spain to unveil deep budget cuts The government is set to detail deep cuts in public spending amid EU concerns that economic problems afflicting Greece may spread
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| May.12 |
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Atletico win Europa League Diego Forlan scored a dramatic extra time winner as Madrid beat Fulham 2-1 in Hamburg to win the Europa League final
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| May.14 |
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Crusading Judge Garzon is suspended
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| May.16 |
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Barca retain La Liga in style
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Nadal edges Federer to win Madrid |
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| May.19 |
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Sevilla beat Atletico to land Copa del Rey |
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| May.22 |
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Inter are European champions| Jose Mourinho wrote his name into the history books as Diego Milito inspired Inter Milan to Champions League glory against Bayern Munich | |
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| May.23 |
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Mourinho admits Real Madrid move likely |
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| May.29 |
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Nadal battles past Hewitt |
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| Jun.2 |
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Nadal beats Almagro to reach semis |
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| Jun.4 |
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Nadal to play Soderling in Open final
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| Jun.6 |
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Nadal wins fifth French Open Rafael Nadal blew Robin Soderling away to regain his French Open crown and reclaim his status as the game's number one ranked player
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| Jun.7 |
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Public sector to strike against austerity Spanish public sector workers are preparing to strike in protest against an average 5% cut in pay that comes into effect this month
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| Jun.8 |
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Benitez to manage Inter Milan |
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| Jun.16 |
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Switzerland stun Spain
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| Jun.18 |
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Writer Saramago, winner of Nobel, dies
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| Jun.21 |
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Villa fires Spain past Honduras |
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| Jun.22 |
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Wins for Spain and Chile |
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Serena, Nadal cruise at Wimbledon |
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| Jun.24 |
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At least 12 killed as train hits crowd
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| Jun.25 |
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Spain beat Chile to top spot
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| Jun.27 |
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Vettel wins European GP |
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| Jun.29 |
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Spain beats Portugal 1-0
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| Jul.2 |
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Nadal thrashes Murray
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| Jul.3 |
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Spain wins over Paraguay David Villa put the European champions into the semifinals for the first time with a hard-fought 1-0 victory as both teams missed a penalty
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| Jul.4 |
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Nadal regains Wimbledon crown Rafael Nadal overpowered Tomas Berdych in straight sets 6-3 7-5 6-4 to claim his second Wimbledon men's singles crown
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| Jul.7 |
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Spain reached the World Cup final 
Map of Durban South Africa| A second-half header from Carles Puyol secured a narrow victory over Germany after an intriguing match | |
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| Jul.10 |
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France stun holders Spain in Davis Cup |
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| Jul.11 |
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Spain win World Cup in extra time Andres Iniesta scores with four minutes left in extra time to give Spain their first World Cup with a 1-0 victory over the Netherlands
| Nelson Mandela is in the crowd. A game littered with 13 yellow cards and one red is settled by a moment of magic.
Spain: Iker Casillas (capt); Sergio Ramos, Carles Puyol, Gerard Pique, Joan Capdevila; Sergio Busquets, Xabi Alonso; Andres Iniesta, Xavi, Pedro; David Villa
Coach: Vicente Del Bosque (ESP)
Referee: Howard Webb (ENG)
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Seven freed dissidents leave for Spain A group of political prisoners freed by Cuba are on a flight bound for Spain to start a new life in exile
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| Jul.18 |
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Girl, 15, dies in amusement park accident
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| Jul.19 |
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Contador seizes yellow jersey |
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| Jul.22 |
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Spain, Latvia take Guantanamo detainees
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| Jul.24 |
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Contador extends Tour lead |
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| Jul.25 |
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Contador claims third Tour de France title Alberto Contador was crowned champion for the third time as Mark Cavendish won the final stage of cycling's premier event
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| Jul.28 |
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Catalonia bans bullfighting Map of Catalonia Spain Catalonia is the first Spanish mainland region to ban bullfighting after its parliament voted to outlaw the tradition on animal cruelty grounds
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Golden treble for Lemaitre |
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| Aug.19 |
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Bull leaps into stands, injures 40 people
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| Aug.21 |
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Terror suspect from Spain arrested
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Dutch teen sets sail on solo world trip |
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| Aug.23 |
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Al-Qaeda frees Spanish hostages
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| Aug.27 |
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Atletico Madrid claim Super Cup
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Spain's Eta 'declares ceasefire' 
| Armed Basque separatist group says it will not 'carry out armed actions' in its campaign for independence. The Basque interior minister ca... | |
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| Sep.9 |
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Nadal, Youzhny advance to semifinals |
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| Sep.11 |
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Nadal into U.S. Open final
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| Sep.12 |
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Alonso claims Monza win |
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| Sep.13 |
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Nadal Wins U.S. Open Rafael Nadal won his first U.S. Open title to complete a career Grand Slam, beating Novak Djokovic 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2
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Spain arrests 9 with suspected ETA links
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| Sep.26 |
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Alonso wins in Singapore |
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| Sep.29 |
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Tour winner in positive dope test Cyclist Alberto Contador, winner of the 2010 Tour de France, has said he has tested positive for a banned substance
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Contador blames bad meat for doping test |
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| Oct.10 |
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Lorenzo clinches world title |
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| Oct.24 |
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Alonso takes F1 title lead |
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| Nov.6 |
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Pope warns of Spanish secularism
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| Nov.7 |
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Pope consecrates Gaudi's Sagrada Familia Pope Benedict XVI defended religion from critics Sunday as he dedicated the Sagrada Familia church, a still-unfinished emblem of the Spanish city
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| Nov.17 |
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Portugal crush champions Spain, 4-0 |
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| Nov.22 |
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Nadal battles back to topple Roddick |
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| Nov.25 |
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UEFA charges Real quintet |
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| Nov.28 |
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Federer beats Nadal in ATP final |
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| Nov.29 |
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Five-star Barca thrash Real |
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| Dec.1 |
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Spain arrests 7 suspected extremists
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| Dec.3 |
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Air controller walkout disrupts travel| The Spanish government put the military in control of air space late to get commercial jets flying again after a surprise air traffic controller strike | |
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Air traffic controllers return to work Most of Spain's air traffic controllers have returned to work and airspace has reopened, after a walkout grounded flights and stranded thous...
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Cop drags man off tracks as train arrives
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| Dec.10 |
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Barca sign $225m Qatar deal |
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| Dec.11 |
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Spanish anger at Wikileaks arrest
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