An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The regional parliament of Catalonia launched a plan Monday to set up a road map for independence from Spain by 2017, defying warnings from the ...

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Secessionist parties in Catalonia have wasted no time following the reconvening of the regional parliament. The Junts pel Si bloc and leftist CUP declared the beginning of the process for independence ...

Hours after 2 million citizens in the Catalonia region voted overwhelmingly in a controversial, chaotic referendum to declare independence from Spain, the secessionist leaders here planned an ...

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Spanish Civil Guard officers confront Catalan voters as they raise their hands in defiance outside a polling station in Sant Julia de Ramis, Spain, on Sunday. Credit: Angel Navarrette / Bloomberg This ...