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Police work next to the body of a man killed in Algeciras, southern Spain, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. Spain's interior ministry says that one person has been killed and another serious injured in an attack carried out by a person with a bladed weapon at a church in the southern city of Algeciras on Wednesday. The attacker has been arrested and is in custody of Spain's National Police. (Nono Rico/Europa Press via AP)

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One dead in church machete attacks in Spain; terror link probed

by Joseph Wilson Associated PressJanuary 25, 2023

BARCELONA, Spain — A machete-wielding man killed a sexton and injured a priest in attacks at two churches in the city of Algeciras on Wednesday before being arrested, Spain’s interior ministry said, in what authorities are investigating as a possible…

Barcelona team players celebrate after winning the Joan Gamper trophy match between FC Barcelona and Pumas Unam at the Camp Nou Stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Joan Monfort)

Barcelona sells more assets in attempt to register players

by Joseph Wilson Associated PressAugust 12, 2022

This photo provided by the fire brigade of the Gironde region (SDIS 33) shows a wildfire near Landiras, southwestern France, Saturday.

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Fires scorch Spain, France amid heat

by Angela Charlton Associated Press, and Joseph Wilson Associated PressJuly 17, 2022

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, left, speaks with U.S. President Joe Biden during a round table meeting at a NATO summit in Madrid, Spain on Wednesday, June 29, 2022. North Atlantic Treaty Organization heads of state will meet for a NATO summit in Madrid from Tuesday through Thursday. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

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NATO deems Russia its ‘most significant and direct threat’

by Jill Lawless Associated Press, Joseph Wilson Associated Press, and Sylvie Corbet Associated PressJune 29, 2022

Lava from a volcano reaches the sea on the Canary island of La Palma, Spain on Wednesday Sept. 29, 2021. Lava from a volcano on Spain's Canary Islands has finally reached the Atlantic Ocean after days of wiping out hundreds of homes and forcing the evacuation of thousands of residents. (AP Photo/Saul Santos)

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Lava on La Palma finally reaches the Atlantic

by Daniel Roca Associated Press, and Joseph Wilson Associated PressSeptember 29, 2021

This image taken from video shows the volcanic eruption in La Palma filmed by resident, Carlota Manuela Martín Fuentes. The volcano on Spain’s Atlantic Ocean island of La Palma erupted Sunday after a weeklong buildup of seismic activity, prompting authorities to speed up evacuations for 1,000 people as lava flows crept toward isolated homes on the mountainside. (Carlota Manuela Martin Fuentes via AP)

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Canary Islands volcano erupts

by Jonathan RodrIguez Associated Press, and Joseph Wilson Associated PressSeptember 19, 2021

FILE - In this Sunday, March 7, 2021 file photo, Joan Laporta celebrates his victory after elections at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain. Barcelona president Joan Laporta maintained his support for the Super League on Thursday April 22, 2021, despite the quick exit of 10 of the 12 founding clubs in the breakaway competition. (AP Photo/Joan Monfort, File)

Barcelona maintains support of Super League despite backlash

by Joseph Wilson Associated PressApril 22, 2021

This TVGE image made from video shows smoke rising over the blast site at a military barracks in Bata, Equatorial Guinea, Sunday, March 7, 2021. A series of explosions killed at least 20 people and wounded more than 600 others on Sunday, authorities said. (TVGE via AP)

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Apparent dynamite blasts kill at least 20 dead, wound 600 in Equatorial Guinea

by Sam Mednick Associated Press, and Joseph Wilson Associated PressMarch 7, 2021

FILE - Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks during a parliamentary session in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday Oct. 21, 2020. Sánchez is appealing for Spaniards to pull together and defeat the new coronavirus, warning: “The situation is serious.” Sanchez, in a televised address to the nation Friday, acknowledged public fatigue with restrictions to contain the spread of COVID-19. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, Pool)

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Spain orders nationwide curfew

by Joseph Wilson Associated PressOctober 25, 2020

People hold up banners in support of the hotel industry reading “I search for work,” in Pamplona, northern Spain, Wednesday, while protesting against new coronavirus restrictions in Navarra province, where all bars and restaurants will be closed for 15 days.

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Spain 1st in western Europe to hit 1 million virus cases

by Joseph Wilson Associated PressOctober 21, 2020