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...However, the spectre of the civil war continues to permeate a lot of international reporting about the country — as if Franco could re-emerge from his grave at any moment....
...More seriously, Spain’s 1977 amnesty waives prosecution for suspects of war crimes, mass murder and torture committed during the civil war and Franco’s dictatorship....
...Spain’s opposition has called for EU institutions to stop a highly divisive amnesty law for Catalan separatists, comparing it to laws imposed under the Franco dictatorship....
...Some Voxistas bristle when the party is described as a throwback to Francisco Franco’s dictatorship but Abascal has said there is a place in the party for “others who defend Franco’s work”....
...A few Spanish pioneers of the sport appeared as colourful anomalies of the late 1960s — towards the end-phase of the conformist Franco era....
...“This government has done nothing to stop the crime which has us all terrified,” said Carlos Ochoa, a doorman in Quito who plans to vote for Christián Zurita, who took Villavicencio’s place as the eighth...
...Argentina went through a larger round of privatisations in the 1990s, when right-wing president Carlos Menem sold off, dissolved or granted concessions for more than 60 state-run businesses....
...I had just spent the morning at a brand-new Montalcino estate, Giodo, owned by Carlo Ferrini and his daughter Bianca, and I couldn’t help contrasting the ease with which they could operate with the constraints...
...This was partly because of Israel’s hostility to the Franco dictatorship, which lasted from Spain’s 1936-1939 civil war to 1975 and was at times ferociously antisemitic — as set out in Paul Preston’s book...
...“If I start to lose business, I’ll have to accept them — at half their face value,” said Franco, a bakery owner who declined to give his last name....
...This story was amended to reflect the fact that Carlos Ghosn, not Carlos Tavares, was nicknamed “le cost-killer”...
...As Preston writes, Franco believed fervently in the Jewish-Masonic conspiracy theory....
...Carlos Pagni, one of Argentina’s leading political commentators, believes Milei needs to wake up to the threat that a broad ad hoc alliance of disaffected lawmakers could pose....
...mosaics of Gigiotti Zanini’s Palazzo Civita (Piazza Eleanora Duse 2, 1927-33) and the very mid-century cocktail of colours and quality materials at Via Giovanni Pascoli 21 (architect unknown, lamps by Franco...
...will probably need the support of the Vox party to take office, meaning the hard right could enter government for the first time since Spain’s return to democracy after the death of dictator Francisco Franco...
...The new Felipe Ángeles facility opened in March at a cost estimated by former finance minister Carlos Urzúa of $5.7bn....
...But instead it is one hour ahead, because in the 1940s the dictatorship of Francisco Franco decided Spain should be aligned with Nazi Germany....
...Puig’s opponent, Carlos Mazón of the conservative People’s party, said the rail line “is an absolute priority piece of infrastructure”....
...An obvious exception is Domecq, owned by González Byass, but even this Spanish subsidiary concentrates on the domestic market, operating the Domecq Academy in Mexico City....
...Carlo Calenda, leader of Italy’s centrist Azione party, said Meloni’s public expression of ire at Macron’s dinner party would not help. “She is a beginner and it was a beginner’s mistake,” he said....
...Since his 2018 arrest, imprisonment and Lupin-esque escape from the clutches of Japanese justice, a favourite assessment of Carlos Ghosn is that he was the glue that held together the Renault-Nissan automotive...
...Rome is home to her second husband, Franco Nero....
...He had plenty of nice things to say about his fellow BT stakeholder, the Franco-Israeli telecoms magnate Patrick Drahi, who holds an 18 per cent stake in the British group....
...Faster than expected delivery of cost savings testified to the execution skills of highly rated boss Carlos Tavares....
...Carlos Tavares, head of Franco-Italian carmaker Stellantis which is also home to big US brands like Chrysler, is among executives who have publicly called for Europe to consider reciprocal measures or changing...
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