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  "title": "Clashes erupt in Barcelona after thousands join Spain general strike",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/clashes-erupt-in-barcelona-after-thousands-join-spain-general-strike",
  "topic": "world",
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  "published": "2026-11-12T03:54:52.000Z",
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  "summary": "Clashes have broken out between groups of masked men and police in Barcelona after tens of thousands of people took part in Spain’s first general strike for 14 years, called by the country’s main unions over housing and the high cost of living. Some 120,000 people joined a demonstration in the capital Madrid and more [...] The post Clashes erupt in Barcelona after thousands join Spain general…",
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        "outlet": "The Olive Press",
        "title": "IN PICS: Incredible moment ‘tourist couple’ enjoy pint and chicken fingers on a Malaga terrace as strike protestors rage around them",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/in-pics-incredible-moment-tourist-couple-enjoy-pint-and-chicken",
        "published": "2026-11-11T11:25:49.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
        "title": "Spain protests over housing crisis, in first general strike in 14 years",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/spain-protests-over-housing-crisis-in-first-general-strike-in-14-years",
        "published": "2026-11-11T11:48:54.000Z"
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        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "Workers in Spain stage first general strike since 2012",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/workers-in-spain-stage-first-general-strike-since-2012",
        "published": "2026-11-11T13:16:09.000Z"
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        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "Millions of workers strike across Spain as citizens protest soaring housing costs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/millions-of-workers-strike-across-spain-as-citizens-protest-soaring",
        "published": "2026-11-11T21:20:40.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Euro Weekly News",
        "title": "Spain rocked by strike violence as police clash with protesters and businesses are targeted",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/spain-rocked-by-strike-violence-as-police-clash-with-protesters-and",
        "published": "2026-11-11T22:13:57.000Z"
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        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Clashes erupt in Barcelona after thousands join Spain general strike",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/clashes-erupt-in-barcelona-after-thousands-join-spain-general-strike",
        "published": "2026-11-11T22:33:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "Spain: 120,000 brave rain to demand affordable housing and better wages",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/spain-120-000-brave-rain-to-demand-affordable-housing-and-better-wages",
        "published": "2026-11-11T22:36:54.000Z"
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