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FILE - Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont speaks at a press conference in Alghero, Italy, Oct. 4, 2021.

Video. Catalonia's separatist leader Carles Puigdemont to return to Spain

Updated: 05/08/2024 - 15:38 GMT+2

The former president of Catalonia and MEP faces immediate arrest if he returns to the country he fled in October 2017.

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