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Armes reiches Katalonien # katalo14c # 14.11.2012 14 Uhr # Journal Wiko Englisch

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November 14, 2012

The Spanish government might soon have another problem to add to its plate. Recent polls show that more than half of citizens in the country's northern Catalonia region want to break away from Spain. And if the pro-separatist party wins in the region's elections on November 25th, it could put even more pressure on Madrid for independence. Catalonia's economy is strong - especially when compared to the rest of the country. And many citizens feel they're contributing more than they're getting back from their government.

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