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A woman is grabbed by riot police near a polling station for the banned independence referendum in Barcelona.
REUTERS/Enrique Calvo
by Mohammed Fahmi | Oct 3, 2017 | World
London– Spanish government has vowed to stop Catalonia from announcing its independence after police used force to prevent voting in a unilateral independence referendum, amid UN calls for an investigation into the violent events during the country’s worst crisis....
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A woman casts her vote at a polling station during a referendum on Egypt’s new constitution in Cairo on January 14, 2014. (Reuters/Mohamed Abd El Ghany)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 18, 2014 | Middle East
Cairo, AP—Egypt’s election committee says 98.1 percent of voters have approved a new, military-backed constitution in the first vote since a coup toppled the country’s president. Egypt’s High Election Commission said Saturday that 38.6 percent of the...