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China's deputy premier told Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero on Friday that Beijing supports a more prominent political and economic decision-making role for the Iberian nation at the international level. Li Yuanchao, who also met... [+ info]
Marbella will be able to receive cruise ships in the future, medium sized ones if not the biggest. This is something which has been demanded for a long time, and an opportunity which was missed when plans to extend Puerto Banús came to nothing.... [+ info]
Spain's Feliciano López fought from a set down to defeat Argentina's Juan Martín del Potro 4-6, 7-6 (7-2), 7-6 (7-4), 6-3 in Friday's second singles match at the Davis Cup final in Argentina, evening the tie at one match apiece.
Keeping one’s head above water in these economically difficult times is not easy for anybody, and many people in the province of Malaga are finding creative means to face the economic slowdown. One of them is to share. This option not only saves... [+ info]
Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Ángel Moratinos ended a two-day visit to the United States, during which time representatives of President-elect Barack Obama assured him the incoming administration will pursue closer ties with Spain.
Prime Minister José Luís Rodríguez Zapatero said on Thursday that while the Spanish identity of oil company Repsol-YPF is a good thing, Madrid must "be respectful" of the right of companies such as Russian giant Lukoil to purchase shares in the... [+ info]
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Wherever one goes, it seems, there is a self-styled museum to waste our time, dedicated to the literary achievements of some long-forgotten poet or novelist and showing the typewriter he wrote on or the inkwell he used.
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At a council meeting held in Estepona on Friday 19 councillors out of 21 approved a project to enable the Saudi royal family to build 1,400 luxury properties in the town. In exchange, the council will be given a 49,000 square metre plot of land on which to build 413 subsidised houses (VPO).
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cocaine vaccine
Clinical trials for the development of a "vaccine" against cocaine addiction will begin in Spain in the first quarter of 2009, the Health Ministry said on Thursday. The tests, in which about 170 volunteers will participate, will be carried out in 10 hospitals that have not yet been selected.

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