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Judge clears way for fresh investigation of Spanish princess
MADRID -- In another blow to Spain's scandal-plagued royal family, a judge Thursday cleared the way for a new investigation into King Juan Carlos' youngest daughter, rejecting her appeal to have her tax returns shielded from further scrutiny. The...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Olympic Games, Spain, NATO, Politics
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Spanish princess cleared of suspicion in corruption probe
MADRID -- A Spanish court Tuesday dropped a subpoena of King Juan Carlos' youngest daughter, citing insufficient evidence to tie her to alleged corruption by her husband. The 47-year-old princess, Infanta Cristina, last month became the first direct...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Olympic Games, Spain, Coup d'Etat
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Subpoena of Spanish princess suspended in surprise turnaround
MADRID -- In a surprise turnaround, a judge Friday suspended a criminal summons of the king of Spain's youngest daughter, citing discrimination against the princess. The 47-year-old royal, known as Infanta Cristina, is accused of having knowledge of...
Tags: Spain, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Spanish princess called to testify in corruption probe
MADRID -- A Spanish court Wednesday called the youngest daughter of King Juan Carlos to testify in a corruption case involving her husband, the first-ever legal summons for a direct descendant of the country's monarch. The 47-year-old princess, known as...
Tags: Francisco Franco, Africa, Spain, Summer Olympics, Joint Ventures
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King of Spain's son-in-law questioned in corruption investigation
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.MADRID -- Accused of embezzling millions of dollars in public funds, the king of Spain's son-in-law told a judge Saturday that the royal family had nothing to do with his financial dealings. Hundreds of protesters chanted "Down with the monarchy!" and...Tags: Francisco Franco, Economy, Business and Finance, Political Corruption, Judges, Finance
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Spain's ruling party leaders face corruption allegations
MADRID -- Corruption allegations swirling around Spain's ruling party threatened to ensnare the prime minister for the first time Thursday when a newspaper published photos and excerpts of secret accounting ledgers that purportedly reveal under-the-...
Tags: Madrid (Spain), Spain, Political Corruption, Polio, Politics
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Latest threat to the Eurozone: Catalonia independence quest
World NowGlobal Focus: Just when it seemed stability was on the horizon for the tumultuous Eurozone, with Spain getting a grip on its debt financing and a plan to bail out insolvent banks, a fresh threat to the common currency has emerged with Catalonia's... -
Postcard from London: A brush with royalty
LONDON — Covering the Olympics, I frequently get to hobnob with royalty. Hobnob may be a slight exaggeration, but … • I met King Juan Carlos of Spain and exchanged a few words with him at an intimate party (OK, 300 people) a couple...
Tags: Nelson Mandela, Zara Phillips, Awards and Prizes, International Olympic Committee, Albert II
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Chan Lowe: Rick Scott and the Florida voter purge
The zeal with which Florida’s governor, Rick Scott, is pursuing his prerogative to purge our voter rolls of undesirables makes one wish he spent even half that effort on, say, caring for children who fall through the cracks in our state welfare...
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Friday Morning Reads: Tourism, hospital care and student scores
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Good morning and happy Friday! Only a few more hours to a look weekend. We're sure you're as excited about it as we are. So, to get you on your way, here are the top five stories we're reading this morning. * The Sun-Sentinel reports... -
Beyond the United Kingdom -- a royal rundown
World NowThe United Kingdom isn’t the only kingdom out there. As Queen Elizabeth II is feted this weekend in a diamond jubilee marking 60 years on the throne, here are some other monarchs from around the globe -- and what they've been up to.... -
Spain's queen snubs distant cousin Queen Elizabeth II
World NowSpain's Queen Sofia is canceling a visit to Britain for a lunch Friday of various crowned heads to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee. Sofia withdrew from the event at Windsor Castle because of disputes between Spain and Britain over...
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