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Poverty persists despite economic growth: “I can’t even sit with my friends to have a Coke”

Spain already ranks fifth among EU countries with the highest severe material and social deprivation, behind only Romania, Bulgaria, Greece and Hungary.

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Poverty persists despite economic growth: “I can’t even sit with my friends to have a Coke”

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