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    Traditional Flamenco Musicians Take Part In Contest

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 1970, Fact
    Traditional Flamenco Musicians Take Part In Contest



    A man in traditional costume tunes his guitar before performing in a traditional Verdiales Flamenco contest on December 28, 2011 in Malaga, Spain. Verdiales is a style of Flamenco thought to originate near the Andalucian port of Malaga, and is performed by groups of musicians known as [Pandas] during the contest held in the outskirts of the city. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)...

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    Spanish Train in Fatal Derailment Near Santiago de Compostela

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 4232, Sad
    Spanish Train in Fatal Derailment Near Santiago de Compostela



    Emergency personnel respond to the scene of a train derailment in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, on Wednesday, July 24, 2013. A train derailed in northwestern Spain on Wednesday night, toppling passenger cars on their sides and leaving at least one torn open as smoke rose into the air. Dozens were feared dead, with possibly even more injured. (Photo by Antonio Hernandez/AP Photo/El correo Gallego)...

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    Magnitude 5.2 Quake Kills at Least 10 in South-eastern Spain

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 2389, Sad
    Magnitude 5.2 Quake Kills at Least 10 in South-eastern Spain



    A car stands destroyed by debris, one day after a magnitude 5.1 quake killed at least 9 people, on May 12, 2011 in Lorca, Spain. After spending the night outside, residents of the historic Spanish town are awaiting the safety assessment of their houses to see wether they can return home or not. (Photo by Jasper Juinen/Getty Images)...

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    59th San Sebastian Film Festival «Marie Claire» Magazine Film Exhibition

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 2405, Fact
    59th San Sebastian Film Festival «Marie Claire» Magazine Film Exhibition



    General view of [Marie Claire] Magazine Film Exhibition at Oquendo street during 59th San Sebastian Film Festival on September 22, 2011 in San Sebastian, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)...

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    World Youth Day 2011 Celebrations Are Held In Madrid

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 2650, Fact
    World Youth Day 2011 Celebrations Are Held In Madrid



    A girl holds up a photo of Pope Benedict XVI which reads [tear his face] during a protest against the World Youth Day 2011 celebrations taking place on August 17, 2011 in Madrid, Spain. Initiated by Pope John Paul II in 1985, World Youth Day youth-oriented events for the celebration of the Catholic faith are held every three years in a different country; this time in Madrid from August 16 – 21, with Pope Benedict XVI in attendance. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)...

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    Revellers Chase Bulls Into The Sea During The Bous A La Mar Festival

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 2071, Fact
    Revellers Chase Bulls Into The Sea During The Bous A La Mar Festival



    Revellers chase a bull into the sea during the [Bous a la Mar] festival on July 14, 2011 in Denia, Spain. The Spanish [Bous a la Mar] or [Bulls to the Sea] festival is held in honour of the Santisima Sangre and commemorate a monk named Pedro Esteve, who, as the legend has it, saved the coastal town of Denia from a plague in 1633. The bulls chased into the sea are later brought back to land by small boats. (Photo by Jasper Juinen/Getty Images)...

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    Spanish Demonstrate Unemployment and Austerity Measures

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 2451, Fact
    Spanish Demonstrate Unemployment and Austerity Measures



    A demonstrator carries a placard reading [One more day of reflection] as she dances with others at Sol Square on May 21, 2011 in Madrid, Spain. A growing number of angry Spaniards have, encouraged by youth groups and social media campaigns, taken possession of the Sol square setting it up with tents and kitchens ahead of Sundays regional and municipal elections held in Spain. (Photo by Jasper Juinen/Getty Images)...

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    Penitents Celebrate Holy Week In San Vicente De La Sonsierra

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 2505, Fact
    Penitents Celebrate Holy Week In San Vicente De La Sonsierra



    A penitent flagellates himself during a Holy Week procession on April 21, 2011 in San Vicente de la Sonsierra, Spain. The penitents called Los Picaos flagellate themselves during the Holy Week processions. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)...

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    Penitents Celebrate Holy Week In Zamora On Martes Santo

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 2816, Fact
    Penitents Celebrate Holy Week In Zamora On Martes Santo



    A young and sleepy penitent of the Cofradia de Jesus del Via crucis is carried by another as they walk the streets during a Holy Week procession on April 19, 2011 in Zamora, Spain. Easter week is traditionally celebrated with processions in most Spanish towns. (Photo by Jasper Juinen/Getty Images)...

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    Prince Philippe And Princess Letizia of Spain's First Visit To Israel.

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    Author: peter from 14 November, views 2704, Fact
    Prince Philippe And Princess Letizia of Spain's First Visit To Israel.



    Prince Philippe and Princess Letizia of Spain meet with Israeli president Shimon Peres at the presidential residence on April 11, 2011 in Jerusalem, Israel. The Spanish Royal couple is on their first official visit to Israel together. The Princes parents, the King and Queen of Spain last visited in 1993....

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Traditional Flamenco Musicians Take Part In Contest

  • 80
Author: alice from 14 November, views 1970, Fact
Traditional Flamenco Musicians Take Part In Contest



A man in traditional costume tunes his guitar before performing in a traditional Verdiales Flamenco contest on December 28, 2011 in Malaga, Spain. Verdiales is a style of Flamenco thought to originate near the Andalucian port of Malaga, and is performed by groups of musicians known as [Pandas] during the contest held in the outskirts of the city. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)...

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Spanish Train in Fatal Derailment Near Santiago de Compostela

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 4232, Sad
Spanish Train in Fatal Derailment Near Santiago de Compostela



Emergency personnel respond to the scene of a train derailment in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, on Wednesday, July 24, 2013. A train derailed in northwestern Spain on Wednesday night, toppling passenger cars on their sides and leaving at least one torn open as smoke rose into the air. Dozens were feared dead, with possibly even more injured. (Photo by Antonio Hernandez/AP Photo/El correo Gallego)...

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Magnitude 5.2 Quake Kills at Least 10 in South-eastern Spain

  • 80
Author: jone from 14 November, views 2389, Sad
Magnitude 5.2 Quake Kills at Least 10 in South-eastern Spain



A car stands destroyed by debris, one day after a magnitude 5.1 quake killed at least 9 people, on May 12, 2011 in Lorca, Spain. After spending the night outside, residents of the historic Spanish town are awaiting the safety assessment of their houses to see wether they can return home or not. (Photo by Jasper Juinen/Getty Images)...

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59th San Sebastian Film Festival «Marie Claire» Magazine Film Exhibition

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 2405, Fact
59th San Sebastian Film Festival «Marie Claire» Magazine Film Exhibition



General view of [Marie Claire] Magazine Film Exhibition at Oquendo street during 59th San Sebastian Film Festival on September 22, 2011 in San Sebastian, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)...

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World Youth Day 2011 Celebrations Are Held In Madrid

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 2650, Fact
World Youth Day 2011 Celebrations Are Held In Madrid



A girl holds up a photo of Pope Benedict XVI which reads [tear his face] during a protest against the World Youth Day 2011 celebrations taking place on August 17, 2011 in Madrid, Spain. Initiated by Pope John Paul II in 1985, World Youth Day youth-oriented events for the celebration of the Catholic faith are held every three years in a different country; this time in Madrid from August 16 – 21, with Pope Benedict XVI in attendance. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)...

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Revellers Chase Bulls Into The Sea During The Bous A La Mar Festival

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 2071, Fact
Revellers Chase Bulls Into The Sea During The Bous A La Mar Festival



Revellers chase a bull into the sea during the [Bous a la Mar] festival on July 14, 2011 in Denia, Spain. The Spanish [Bous a la Mar] or [Bulls to the Sea] festival is held in honour of the Santisima Sangre and commemorate a monk named Pedro Esteve, who, as the legend has it, saved the coastal town of Denia from a plague in 1633. The bulls chased into the sea are later brought back to land by small boats. (Photo by Jasper Juinen/Getty Images)...

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Spanish Demonstrate Unemployment and Austerity Measures

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 2451, Fact
Spanish Demonstrate Unemployment and Austerity Measures



A demonstrator carries a placard reading [One more day of reflection] as she dances with others at Sol Square on May 21, 2011 in Madrid, Spain. A growing number of angry Spaniards have, encouraged by youth groups and social media campaigns, taken possession of the Sol square setting it up with tents and kitchens ahead of Sundays regional and municipal elections held in Spain. (Photo by Jasper Juinen/Getty Images)...

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Penitents Celebrate Holy Week In San Vicente De La Sonsierra

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 2505, Fact
Penitents Celebrate Holy Week In San Vicente De La Sonsierra



A penitent flagellates himself during a Holy Week procession on April 21, 2011 in San Vicente de la Sonsierra, Spain. The penitents called Los Picaos flagellate themselves during the Holy Week processions. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)...

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Penitents Celebrate Holy Week In Zamora On Martes Santo

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 2816, Fact
Penitents Celebrate Holy Week In Zamora On Martes Santo



A young and sleepy penitent of the Cofradia de Jesus del Via crucis is carried by another as they walk the streets during a Holy Week procession on April 19, 2011 in Zamora, Spain. Easter week is traditionally celebrated with processions in most Spanish towns. (Photo by Jasper Juinen/Getty Images)...

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Prince Philippe And Princess Letizia of Spain's First Visit To Israel.

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Author: peter from 14 November, views 2704, Fact
Prince Philippe And Princess Letizia of Spain's First Visit To Israel.



Prince Philippe and Princess Letizia of Spain meet with Israeli president Shimon Peres at the presidential residence on April 11, 2011 in Jerusalem, Israel. The Spanish Royal couple is on their first official visit to Israel together. The Princes parents, the King and Queen of Spain last visited in 1993....

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