Features By Sarah Rainsford

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Cuba to lift travel restrictions for citizens

For decades, travel for business or pleasure has been extremely difficult for Cubans, but today the government says it is lifting its onerous exit permit process, starting in the new year.
Posted In: cuba
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Results of Spanish election could help country's economic state

A new party will now take power in Spain, and citizens of that country hope this will solve their economic problems.
Posted In: spain, Europe debt crisis
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In financial trouble, Spain prepares for an election

Spain is the latest European country to be hit by difficultly in the bond market. Can a shake-up in political power help change that?
Posted In: spain, Europe debt crisis
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'Flashmobs' in Spain to protest foreclosures

Spain's economic crisis has pushed a record number of families to default on their mortgages. Now young protestors are organizing flash mobs to protest bank seizure of homes.
Posted In: Housing
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Spain could be too big to bailout

With an unemployment rate of over 20 percent, and many citizens protesting new wage and budget cuts, many investors have labeled Spain as one of the weaker European economies to watch out for.
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Spain slows down drivers to lower gas prices

Spanish drivers are slowing down today to comply with a new speed limit. The BBC's Sarah Rainsford reports the government hopes to reduce Spain's gas bill.
Posted In: Oil
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Some Spaniards fear tourism drop in Catalonia's bullfighting ban

The Spanish province of Catalonia has voted to ban bullfighting, saying its barbaric and dangerous. But bullfight supporters say it's vital to tourism.