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Catalonia Calls for Talks with Madrid
Can Spain's new prime minister and Catalonia's new government agree a way forward?
With a new Socialist prime minister in charge in Spain and a new regional government installed in Catalonia, the new Catalan vice president says it's time to take the heat out of the conflict.
Also in the programme: we speak to a prominent Ethiopian opposition activist released after four years on death row and ask why Cuba is changing its constitution
Picture: A banner hangs from the balcony of the Generalitat Palace in Barcelona after the new Catalan government is sworn in Credit: AFP/Getty Images
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