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Former President Zapatero admits he committed crimes while in office

The Corner The Socialist leader has informed the judge investigating the Plus Ultra case that the jewelry found by police in his office safe—and valued at 1.3 million euros—was a “strictly personal gift” from the late King of Saudi Arabia, Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, allegedly given during his official visit to Spain in 2007. If this version is accepted as true, accepting those jewels could…

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Abia Govt demolishes shops, shanties in Railway Quarters

Abia State Government has demolished shops and shanties built on the right flank of the Nigerian Railways Quarters in Umuahia to pave the way for an ongoing road construction project. This is even as the Umuahia Capital Development Authority, UCDA, has defended the demolition, saying the occupants were duly given enough notice before the…

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