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...In an emotional address to the IAEA board on Thursday, the agency’s director-general Rafael Mariano Grossi flagged the risk of a nuclear accident: “What are we doing?...
...Rafael Mariano Grossi, director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, said on Saturday that he was “extremely concerned by the shelling . . . which underlines the very real risk of a nuclear...
...concerned about the deteriorating situation in Ukraine, especially about the country’s nuclear power plants, which must be able to continue operating without any safety or security threats,” said Rafael Mariano...
...For a longer day out, you can visit Villa Oplontis, one of the most beautiful of the ancient Roman villas, where the frescoes are remarkable....
...Rocks on a sunlit bank glow pink and violet against a dark silhouette cast by the Roman arch across the river in “The Shadow of Alcántara Bridge, Toledo”....
...Spain’s prime minister Mariano Rajoy was once in a helicopter crash after he took off from a bullring outside Madrid. The aircraft’s tail was snapped off on impact....
...But it is unlikely to take as long as the decline and fall of the Roman empire....
...The motion was supported by all political parties except the ruling Popular party of Mariano Rajoy, the prime minister....
...More male comic despair was to be found in Piuma (Feather), an Italian crowd-pleaser about a young Roman couple’s unplanned pregnancy....
...The Roman government uncovered 574 city-owned flats that were being rented for below market rates – and some at ridiculously low rents. One near the Vatican was going for €10.29 per month....
...Indeed, de Guindos received a very public, full-throated endorsement from his prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, at last month’s EU summit in Brussels....
...It has brought fresh venom to the simmering conflict between left and right, religious and secular, and thrown into disarray the country’s political scene just as Mariano Rajoy was starting to feel the ground...
...With the country scandalised, Spain’s banks agreed this week to delay repossessions for those deemed socially vulnerable, with the government of Mariano Rajoy proposing a law to suspend for two years evictions...
...“In defending their individual interests, the ship is sinking,” interjected Monsignor Mariano Crociata, a senior Roman Catholic cleric....
...Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba has been elected leader of Spain’s opposition Socialist party after threatening to reverse privileges granted to the Roman Catholic church....
...The PP is now in power under Mariano Rajoy, prime minister, after defeating the Socialists in the November general election....
...Mariano Rajoy led Spain’s centre-right Popular party to the biggest election victory in its history on Sunday, consigning the incumbent Socialists to the political wilderness and making them the latest casualties...
...Building bridges For Spaniards seeking proof that Mariano Rajoy, the new prime minister, is really serious about restoring the country’s economic competitiveness, he delivered it like a tortilla slapped...
...When the euphoria subsides over Mariano Rajoy’s landslide victory – his party’s most convincing win in the post-Franco era – it will not be business as usual for Spain....
...Mariano Rajoy, leader of the opposition Popular party, notes that George Papandreou, the recently elected Greek Socialist prime minister, finds it easier to impose harsh spending cuts because he can blame...
...They also have access to classes in Spanish, cooking and cleaning offered by Roman Catholic nuns. “I’ve been looking for eight months and there’s no work,” says Ms Tabukh....
...Mariano Fernández Bermejo, the justice minister, was forced to quit after spending a hunting weekend (and failing to buy a hunting licence) with a senior judge who was investigating a PP-linked corruption...
...Spain used to be a devout Roman Catholic country, but church attendance is falling, divorce is rising and more than 25 per cent of children are now born out of wedlock....
...Mr Rajoy scores better on defence, anti-terrorism (he is a hawk) and on relations with the Roman Catholic Church....
...Mariano Rajoy, leader of the opposition Popular party, on Thursday said he would challenge the gay marriage law in Spain's Constitutional Court....
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