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Inflation data put pressure on ECB

In Spain, inflation as measured by the European Unions harmonised consumer price index fell to 1.5 per cent over the year to December |Inflation fell sharply in both Spain and Italy last month, according to official figures released yesterday, putting renewed pressure on the European Central Bank to cut interest rates further.

In Spain, inflation as measured by the European Unions harmonised consumer price index fell to 1.5 per cent over the year to December. That was the lowest level in a......

Flu?s deadly secret revealed

The pandemic killed between 20 and 50 million people - more than in all of World War I, which ended in November 1918 - and spread around the world. |A US-Japanese research team recently announced it had isolated three genes that explain why the 1918 Spanish flu, believed to be the deadliest infectious disease in history, was so lethal.

The pandemic killed between 20 and 50 million people - more than in all of World War I, which ended in November 1918 - and spread around the world.

The...

Britain and Spain: a tale of two house market bubbles

As the credit crisis begins to bite with particular severity in the UK and Spain, opinions about the pros and cons of the single currency on its 10th birthday are again fluid.

|For most of the 1990s, the euro was the big political question for both Spain and the UK. In Britain, the question was whether to join, while in Spain the concern was whether its economy was robust enough to qualify for membership.

As the credit crisis begins to bite with particular severity in the UK and Spain,......

Travelzoo subscribers predicted to spend £4.5 billion on travel

Despite credit crunch concerns, the survey reveals that 95% of Travelzoo?s 2,200,000 European subscribers plan to travel for leisure at least once in the first half of 2009, |Travelzoo, a global Internet media company, today announced the results of a pan-European subscriber survey conducted simultaneously in 22 regions across the UK, Germany, France and Spain from 21 November 2008 to 5 December 2008.

Despite credit crunch concerns, the survey reveals that 95% of Travelzoo?s 2,200,000......

Atletico Madrid and Barcelona kick off last 16 of the Spanish Cup

The tie is played over two legs, with the first game held in Atleticos Vicente Calderon Stadium on Tuesday night. |Atletico Madrid entertains FC Barcelona in the first game of the round as the last 16 teams in the Spanish "Copa del Rey" look to battle their way into the quarter-finals.

The tie is played over two legs, with the first game held in Atleticos Vicente Calderon Stadium on Tuesday night. It will be a perfect moment to see just how far Atletico have progressed in recent...

On This Day 6th January 1977 EMI fires Sex Pistols

In a statement, the company said: "EMI feels it is unable to promote this groups records in view of the adverse publicity generated over the past two months."

|The music publisher EMI has ended its contract with the Sex Pistols punk rock group because of their notorious behaviour in public.
In a statement, the company said: "EMI feels it is unable to promote this groups records in view of the adverse publicity generated over the past two months."

The move follows the...

Atletico keen to show Barca are only human

We are going to prepare well for the game to prove that Barca are not a team of extra-terrestrials," Atleticos French striker Florent Sinama Pongolle said |Atletico Madrid could be forgiven for fearing the visit of the Primera Ligas runaway leaders Barcelona for their Kings Cup last 16 first leg on Tuesday.

Pep Guardiolas side, who have won the Cup a record 24 times, hammered Atletico 6-1 at the Nou Camp back in October and have trampled over all their closest challengers to open up an......

Spanish photographer Jose Cendon describes Somalia captivity

The pair were kidnapped on Nov. 26 in Bosasso, the main port in Somalias northern breakaway region of Puntland |A day after his release, Spanish photographer Jose Cendon spoke about how he and fellow kidnapped journalist Colin Freeman spent five weeks playing chess in Somali caves, under the watch of their heavily-armed captors.

The pair were kidnapped on Nov. 26 in Bosasso, the main port in Somalias northern breakaway region of Puntland, while on assignment for the British newspaper The......

Spain warns Israel, urges immediate ceasefire

Spain rejected irresponsible and provocative ruptures of the ceasefire, as well as disproportionate reactions which violated international law |Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero on Monday warned Israel that its actions in its conflict with the Palestinians were not the way to peace and security.

Spain rejected irresponsible and provocative ruptures of the ceasefire, as well as disproportionate reactions which violated international law, Zapatero said at a press...

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