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Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Madrid
ReutersMADRID, May 24 (Reuters) - Despite its world-class museums, good climate and arguably Europe's best nightlife, Spain's capital, located right in the centre of the country, is often overlooked in favour of its beachside sister, Barcelona. But the fact...Tags: Spain, Tourism and Leisure, Ernest Hemingway, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Arts
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Stimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar recovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets slipped on Friday on worries that the U.S. Federal Reserve may curtail its stimulus measures, while the dollar recovered against the euro to trade almost flat after better-than-expected U.S. durable goods data...Tags: Sri Lanka, Korean War (1950-1953), Citigroup Incorporated, Emergency Incidents, Washington, DC
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INTERVIEW-Tennis-Raonic sees a gain from training in Spain
ReutersBy Iain Rogers MADRID, May 23 (Reuters) - Milos Raonic would probably not feature on most people's list of potential French Open champions but the two-metre Canadian with the booming serve has been working hard on his clay game in Spain and has the...Tags: Rome (Italy), Barcelona (Spain), Milos Raonic, Novak Djokovic, Juan Monaco
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Heynckes v Klopp, experience meets exuberance in final
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - When Bayern Munich take on Borussia Dortmund in the first all-German Champions League final on Saturday, it will not only be a clash of footballing cultures but also a showdown of two different coaching styles. Bayern's Jupp Heynckes,...Tags: Germany, Human Interest, Munich (Germany), Religion and Belief, FIFA World Cup
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Soccer-Sociedad coach Montanier to leave at end of season
ReutersMADRID, May 21 (Reuters) - Real Sociedad coach Philippe Montanier has told the La Liga club he does not want to extend his contract beyond the end of this season, amid reports the Frenchman is poised to join Stade Rennes. "The first-team coach Philippe... -
Del Bosque defends benched birthday boy Casillas
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has spoken out in defence of his captain Iker Casillas and confirmed that the Real Madrid goalkeeper will be part of the world and European champions' squad at next month's Confederations Cup in Brazil....Tags: Human Interest, Spain, FIFA World Cup
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FACTBOX-Soccer-Departing Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - Here is a look at the life and career of Jose Mourinho, the charismatic Portuguese manager, who will leave Real Madrid at the end of the season after reaching an agreement with the club on Monday to leave three years before the end of...Tags: Human Interest, Roman Abramovich, Milan (Italy), England, Manchester United F.C.
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Bankia compensation qualms signal loss of faith in Spain's banks
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Many duped savers at Spanish lender Bankia are shunning a state-supervised compensation scheme in favor of expensive lawsuits, prolonging a mis-selling scandal and complicating efforts to restore faith in the banking system. The...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Alzheimer's Disease, Arbitration, Spain, Banking
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Mourinho to leave Real Madrid at end of season
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Jose Mourinho will quit Real Madrid at the end of the season after coming to a mutual accord with the Spanish club that brings to an end a disappointing three-year stint by his high standards. The Portuguese's imminent departure, three...Tags: Human Interest, Sports, Soccer, Cristiano Ronaldo
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RPT-Bankia compensation qualms signal loss of faith in Spain's banks
Reuters* Spanish govt created compensation scheme to defuse scandal * Bankia expects around 150,000 people to seek arbitration * Lawyers say many people inquiring about taking cases to court By Sonya Dowsett MADRID, May 19 (Reuters) - Many duped savers at...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Arbitration, Alzheimer's Disease, Spain, Banking
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Soccer-Real Sociedad stay on course for Champions League
ReutersMADRID, May 18 (Reuters) - Surprise contenders Real Sociedad maintained their slender advantage over Valencia in the race for Spain's fourth and final Champions League berth when they came from behind to beat Sevilla 2-1 in La Liga on Saturday. San...Tags: Human Interest, Valencia (Spain)
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Soccer-Spanish King's Cup winners since 1939
ReutersMADRID, May 17 (Reuters) - List of winners and runners-up in Spain's King's Cup since 1939: 1938-39 Sevilla 6 Racing Ferrol 2 1939-40 Espanyol 3 Real Madrid 2 1940-41 Valencia 3 Espanyol 1 1941-42 Barcelona 4 Athletic Bilbao 3 1942-43 Athletic Bilbao...Tags: Barcelona (Spain), Valencia (Spain)
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