Ousted Catalonia leader turns himself in to Belgian police

21:14, November 05, 2017

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  Belgian judge to decide next phase in Spain-Catalonia fight

  The fight between Spain and Catalonia’s separatists reached a Belgian judge Sunday after the region’s deposed leader and four ex-ministers surrendered in Brussels to face possible extradition to Madrid for allegedly plotting a rebellion.Hours after former Catalan regional president Carles Puigdemont and the others turned themselves in to Belgian authorities, Puigdemont’s party put him forward as its leader for an

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  Catalonia's sacked leader Puigdemont 'not seeking asylum'

  Catalonia's ousted leader Carles Puigdemont said on October 31 that he was notseeking asylum in Belgium,however, he wouldnotreturn to Spain until he were "given guarantees" by the Spanish government.Speaking at a news conference in Brussels, Puigdemont said he would accept the snap elections on December 21, which were called by Spain's central government . But he said he still stays

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  Former leader of Catalonia refuses the sack by Spanish central government

  Carles Puigdemont during his recorded message. JORDI BEDMAR EFESpeaking via a recorded message broadcast on regional channel TV-3 on Saturday, former leader of Catalonia Carles Puigdemont called for peaceful “democratic opposition” to the central