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Sanchez succeeds Rajoy as Spain's prime minister

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June 1, 2018

Socialist Pedro Sanchez has taken over as Spain's prime minister, after Mariano Rajoy lost a parliamentary confidence vote triggered by a corruption scandal involving members of his ruling party.

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