The News in Spain
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Spain News Archive14-Nov-2008British police officer commutes from Spain (UPI) PETERBOROUGH, England, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- A British police officer is now commuting to his job in Peterborough, England, from a villa in Spain. Film from Spain highlighted at festival (Seattle Times) Northwest Film Forum presents the weeklong "Festival of New Cinema from Spain," a collection of Spanish movies completed from 2007 to 2008. It begins Friday with Félix Viscarret's surprisingly engrossing "Under the Stars." Expats in Spain 'may face anger' (Evening Standard) Expat Brits could soon find themselves under attack in Spain as the global credit crunch leaves locals out of work, a Labour MP warned. Denis Macshane, a former Minister for Europe, warned them to brace themselves for the sort of attention given to Polish workers in the UK. Uganda: 'Don't Borrow Euro15 Million From Spain' (AllAfrica.com) Government has withdrawn its intention to borrow 15 million Euros from Spain. Pesticide industry intensifies fight against illegal pesticides Spain and Poland (SeedQuest) To step up the fight against counterfeit and illegal pesticides Spain is launching a telephone Hotline and Poland is holding an inte rnational conference of enforcement officials in partnership with the European Crop Protection Association, ECPA. This is the latest development in a concerted effort begun by ECPA two years ago to end this dangerous criminal activity. Spain still top of world, England on the rise (People's Daily) ZURICH: European champions Spain remained on top of the soccer world rankings for a fifth successive month following the publication of the latest FIFA standings on Wednesday. Spain celebrated back-to-back World Cup qualifying victories over Belgium and Estonia in October to maintain their perfect record in the campaign so far. Germany, who also won twice in October, have climbed back into ... Spain shocked by Russian move to buy stake in its energy giant Repsol (Independent) Spain responded with shock bordering on panic yesterday to the suggestion made in Madrid by Russia's deputy prime minister that Gazprom might buy a stake in the energy conglomerate Repsol YPF. Spain Economy Contracts for First Time in 15 Years Amid Crisis (Bloomberg) Nov. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Spain's economy contracted for the first time in 15 years in the third quarter as the global financial crisis combined with the collapse of a domestic housing boom to push the economy toward a recession.
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