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Protests As Catalan Politicians Await Trial
Thousands demonstrate against the detention of eight ousted Catalan government ministers.
Thousands demonstrate against the detention of eight ousted Catalan government ministers. There is still the possibility of an international arrest warrant being issued for Catalonia's former leader, Carles Puigdemont, who's in self-imposed exile in Belgium. Also: President Trump has picked Jerome Powell to become chair of the US central bank, and a social media campaign tries to raise awareness about a missing Saudi woman.
(Picture: Protesters outside the Catalan parliament in Barcelona, Credit: EPA)
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