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  Portugal: Fuel protests triggered by rising oil prices have spread to more countries across Europe, with thousands of fishermen on strike



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Mar.10  
Mar.9  
  Zapatero's Socialists had 44%, followed by Mariano Rajoy's conservative Partido Popular with 40%. Turnout was put at 75%
 Prime Minister Zapatero thanked a crowd of cheering supporters for the win by his Socialists in Spain's parliamentary elections
  Spain votes in national elections   35 million are deciding whether to return the ruling Socialists to power in general elections

year 2007 Top ^

Nov.13 Royal sex cartoonists fined  2 cartoonists have been found guilty of offending the royal family and fined 3,000 euros each Nov.10   Shut up, Spain king tells Chavez    Chile: King Juan Carlos told Venezuelan leader to 'shut up' as the Ibero-American summit drew to a close in Santiago Nov.9 Chad frees Spaniards in 'kidnap' plot  A judge in Chad freed 3 Spanish flight crew members who had been detained for allegedly plotting to kidnap African children Oct.4 Police seize Basque leaders   Spanish police have arrested the entire leadership of the banned Basque separatist party, Batasuna Jun.1 Rice: U.S., Spain allies with differences Apr.8 ETA 'renews peace commitment'. Basque Mar.11 Towering tribute marks bombs Mar.10 Madrid rally over ETA man release Iraq hosts key security meeting

year 2006 Top ^

Dec.30 Spanish PM suspends Eta dialogue Dec.28 Argentine 'Death squad' man held Aug.18 Peace process 'in crisis' ETA says. Basque Jul.4   3 days of mourning for crash  Valencia city official: A subway train that derailed was traveling at twice the normal speed May.21     Spain 'ready to begin Eta talks'  Prime minister will announce in June the start of direct talks with the armed Basque separatist group Mar.22 PM cautious on Eta truce  Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero has reacted cautiously to the announcement by Eta of a permanent ceasefire Mar.11 Madrid remembers terror victims Jan.13 Cabinet sacks army chief

year 2005 Top ^

Nov.15   'Secret CIA flights' probed
  There are claims that CIA planes carrying terror suspects made secret stopovers on Spanish soil
Oct.23   Obasanjo's wife dies in hospital  Wife of Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, died from complications resulting from that surgery U.N. probe links Syria to Hariri killing Aug.21 Spain gets first married priest Aug.19 State funeral for Spanish troops Jun.29 Spain set to back gay marriages Apr.19 640 years for Argentine Mar.11 Madrid remembers train bombings Feb.20   Voters back EU constitution
  Spanish voters gave overwhelming support for the constitution, voting for ratification by a more than 4-1 margin

year 2004 Top ^

Apr.18   Spain PM orders Iraq troops home
  New prime minister Zapatero has given orders for Spanish troops to be brought home in 'as short a time as possible'
Mar.24   Madrid mourns bombing victims  World leaders gathered for a state funeral for the victims of the March 11 terrorist bombings Mar.23 Leaders gather for Madrid funeral Mar.17 Zapatero rejects Bush Iraq call Mar.15 EU calls emergency terror talks. European Union PM-elect: Troops out of Iraq  Promising a fight against terrorism at home, Zapatero says he plans to pull 1,300 troops out of Iraq in June Mar.14 New PM Zapatero vows to fight terror Putin claims second term     Poll triumph for Socialists
  In a rebuff to the ruling conservative Popular Party, Socialist Workers Party to win 164 seats in the 350-seat parliament
Mar.11 PM vows to catch bombers  Jose Maria Aznar says Spain will not bend in the face of terrorism

year 2003 Top ^

Nov.2 Heir to throne will wed TV anchorwoman Sep.5 Al-Jazeera reporter arrested  Police is accusing Tayseer Allouni of providing support for two suspected members of al Qaeda terrorist group May.3 Pope visits Spain, calls for peace Mar.14 U.S., Britain, Spain plan Iraq summit. Washington

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Aug.27 Clashes follow Batasuna party ban
. Basque Aug.26     Party banned over ETA link  Basque: Top anti-terrorism judge Baltasar Garzon has ordered a three-year suspension of Batasuna party Aug.6 Basque party to be outlawed

year 2001 Top ^

Nov.3     Arafat and Peres hold meeting  Palestinian Authority President and Israeli Foreign Minister held a brief face-to-face meeting Jul.10 Rally against ETA after car bomb
Jun.12     Bush begins Europe trip  Bush is meeting Spanish Prime Minister. There is also criticism over his refusal to back the Kyoto protocol May.13 Basques Nationalists win poll Globalization protesters battle police

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Socialists claim victory




Spain, Politics Election, Vote Timeline ... See World Election, Vote timeline Top ^
2008
Mar.9
  Zapatero's Socialists had 44%, followed by Mariano Rajoy's conservative Partido Popular with 40%. Turnout was put at 75%
 Prime Minister Zapatero thanked a crowd of cheering supporters for the win by his Socialists in Spain's parliamentary elections
Mar.9 Spain votes in national elections
  35 million are deciding whether to return the ruling Socialists to power in general elections 2005 Feb.20 Voters back EU constitution
  Spanish voters gave overwhelming support for the constitution, voting for ratification by a more than 4-1 margin 2004 Mar.14   Poll triumph for Socialists
  In a rebuff to the ruling conservative Popular Party, Socialist Workers Party to win 164 seats in the 350-seat parliament
2001 May.13 Basques Nationalists win poll



Spain, Politics Government Timeline ... See World Government timeline Top ^
2008 Mar.10 PM seeks support after election  Governing Socialists were seeking the support of smaller parties after an election that left the country deeply divided politically 2004 Apr.18   Spain PM orders Iraq troops home
  New prime minister Zapatero has given orders for Spanish troops to be brought home in 'as short a time as possible'
Mar.15 PM-elect: Troops out of Iraq
  Promising a fight against terrorism at home, Zapatero says he plans to pull 1,300 troops out of Iraq in June



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2005 Aug.21 Spain gets first married priest 2003 May.3 Pope visits Spain, calls for peace



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2002 Aug.26   Party banned over ETA link  Basque: Top anti-terrorism judge Baltasar Garzon has ordered a three-year suspension of Batasuna party



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2003 Sep.5 Al-Jazeera reporter arrested  Police is accusing Tayseer Allouni of providing support for two suspected members of al Qaeda terrorist group



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2007 Mar.11 Towering tribute marks bombs
2006 Mar.11 Madrid remembers terror victims 2005 Mar.11 Madrid remembers train bombings



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2007 Nov.10   Shut up, Spain king tells Chavez    Chile: King Juan Carlos told Venezuelan leader to 'shut up' as the Ibero-American summit drew to a close in Santiago



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2006 Aug.18 Peace process 'in crisis' ETA says
. Basque



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2005 Nov.15 'Secret CIA flights' probed
  There are claims that CIA planes carrying terror suspects made secret stopovers on Spanish soil




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2007 Jun.1 Rice: U.S., Spain allies with differences 2004 Mar.23 Leaders gather for Madrid funeral 2003 Mar.14 U.S., Britain, Spain plan Iraq summit. Washington 2001 Nov.3   Arafat and Peres hold meeting  Palestinian Authority President and Israeli Foreign Minister held a brief face-to-face meeting Jun.12   Bush begins Europe trip  Bush is meeting Spanish Prime Minister. There is also criticism over his refusal to back the Kyoto protocol



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2006 Dec.28 Argentine 'Death squad' man held
2005 Apr.19 640 years for Argentine



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2006 May.21   Spain 'ready to begin Eta talks'  Prime minister will announce in June the start of direct talks with the armed Basque separatist group 2004 Mar.15 EU calls emergency terror talks
. European Union



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2007 Nov.13 Royal sex cartoonists fined  2 cartoonists have been found guilty of offending the royal family and fined 3,000 euros each 2003 Nov.2 Heir to throne will wed TV anchorwoman




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2006 Jan.13 Cabinet sacks army chief
2004 Mar.14 New PM Zapatero vows to fight terror



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2008 May.30 Europe fuel protests spread wider
  Portugal: Fuel protests triggered by rising oil prices have spread to more countries across Europe, with thousands of fishermen on strike
2007 Mar.10 Madrid rally over ETA man release 2002 Aug.27 Clashes follow Batasuna party ban. Basque 2001 Jul.10 Rally against ETA after car bomb



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2005 Jun.29 Spain set to back gay marriages




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2006 Jul.4 3 days of mourning for crash  Valencia city official: A subway train that derailed was traveling at twice the normal speed 2005 Oct.23 Obasanjo's wife dies in hospital  Wife of Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, died from complications resulting from that surgery Aug.19 State funeral for Spanish troops
2004 Mar.24 Madrid mourns bombing victims  World leaders gathered for a state funeral for the victims of the March 11 terrorist bombings