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Now playing Next Spain Spain: Mariano Rajoy tells the King he will not form a government The incumbent Prime Minister plays a high-stakes game of "wait and see" 22/01/2016
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Now playing Next Spain Spain dismantles labour exploitation network A labour exploitation network targeting Romanian workers has been dismantled in the Andalucia region of southern Spain. The National Police made five 16/01/2016
Now playing Next Spain Spain demands jail sentence for former IMF chief Spain’s public prosecutor is requesting a four-and-a-half year jail sentence for banker Rodrigo Rato, the former IMF chief who is being investigated 15/01/2016