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...Nearby, in the Puerta del Sol, there were none of the usual men in Mickey Mouse suits offering photographs for a fee; parents watched their children circle on scooters in peace....
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...Smithfield was the perfect place for a night-time neighbourhood because the culture of early-opening pubs and cafés was already in place, residents were sparse and space was plentiful in the cavernous disused...
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...Mr Allen, who is not a Seminole himself, joined forces with the Native American tribe at that time, having worked previously for such titans of the global gaming industry as Mr Trump and Sol Kerzner....
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...The Jefferies financing would be on terms similar to that used in last year’s buy-out of Del Monte by a group led by KKR....
...They occupied city centres, including Madrid’s Puerta del Sol and the Plaza de Catalunya in Barcelona, from which police yesterday tried to expel them using baton charges....
...However, sales of new homes – of the type clinging to the hillside above the Costa del Sol – were up less than 5 per cent....
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...It has already secured the concession for stage II of the $2.6bn, 1,000km Ruta del Sol highway, which will will link Bogotá with the Caribbean port of Santa Marta....
...A short walk to the north brings you to the Plaza Mayor, the tourist heart of Madrid by virtue of its history, its Austrian-style Habsburg construction and central position near the Puerta del Sol....
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