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Spanish Police Dismantle Gang Accused of Arms Trafficking [Espanol]
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[Translated summary: Spain's Civil Guard has dismantled an organisation based in Almería, said to be dedicated to arms and ammunition trafficking across the country, with the arrest of sixteen people and the seizure of 45 firearms and more than 1,200 cartridges of different calibres.]

ALMERIA - La Guardia Civil ha desarticulado una organización asentada en Almería dedicada al tráfico de armas y municiones en todo el país con la detención de dieciseis personas y... [ABC News (Spain), via GunPolicy.org]
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Spanish coal miners clash with police:

At least seven people were injured in clashes in northern Spain as coal miners protested against austerity measures. Ref. Source 9

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Hundreds clash with riot police in Madrid:

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Thousands of Spanish police officers march against austerity :

Around 5,000 Spanish police officers marched through the streets of Madrid on Saturday to protest government austerity measures, including frozen pensions and the elimination of their Christmas bonuses. Ref. Source 9

Police and Crime Spain

Protests, Police Clash in Madrid:

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Lebanese man 'caught' trying to buy immigrant's liver:

Police in Spain arrested a rich Lebanese man suspected of trying to buy the healthy liver of a poor immigrant to receive it as a transplant, officials said Wednesday. Ref. Source 2