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		<title>Statement on the violence in northern Mali</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:11:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[06/02/2012. The Spanish Government is saddened to hear the news of the recent attacks on various towns in northern Mali and condemns these violent acts while also expressing its condolences to the families of the victims and its solidarity with the Mal...]]></description>
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		<title>Fátima Báñez conveys Government support for self-employed work and entrepreneurial spirit</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:08:30 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[06/02/2012. The Minister for Employment and Social Security, F&#225;tima B&#225;&#241;ez, met with representatives from the ATA, UPTA and CEAT self-employed workers&#8217; unions, which had formally requested a joint meeting be held. At the meeting, F&#225;tima B&#225;&#241;ez conveyed the Government of Spain&#8217;s support for self-employed work and the entrepreneurial spirit as active and necessary factors for the growth and economic development that will create jobs.<br>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Spanish National Police exceeds 100,000 followers on Twitter (@policia)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:26:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[06/02/2012. The Spanish National Police Force (Polic&#237;a Nacional) has reached the symbolic milestone of 100,000 followers on Twitter, almost three years after it launched itself on the network in March 2009. ]]></description>
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		<title>Spanish National Police exceeds 100,000 followers on Twitter (@policia)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:26:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[06/02/2012. The Spanish National Police Force (Polic&#237;a Nacional) has reached the symbolic milestone of 100,000 followers on Twitter, almost three years after it launched itself on the network in March 2009. ]]></description>
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		<title>Miguel Arias Cañete trusts that the new fisheries agreement with Morocco will be completed ?within a reasonable time-frame?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:10:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>La Moncloa - Highlights</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[03/02/2012. The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Environment, Miguel Arias Ca&#241;ete, announced that COREPER (Committee of Permanent Representatives in the EU) has approved the mandate to negotiate the fisheries agreement with Morocco.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[03/02/2012. The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Environment, Miguel Arias Ca&#241;ete, announced that COREPER (Committee of Permanent Representatives in the EU) has approved the mandate to negotiate the fisheries agreement with Morocco.<br>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Government condemns repression in Syria</title>
		<link>http://www.spanishvida.com/2012/02/06/government-condemns-repression-in-syria/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:08:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[04/02/2012. The Government of Spain strongly condemns the offensive launched on Friday by the Syrian Government on the city of Homs, which may have resulted in more than 300 fatalities with thousands more injured, according to various sources.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[04/02/2012. The Government of Spain strongly condemns the offensive launched on Friday by the Syrian Government on the city of Homs, which may have resulted in more than 300 fatalities with thousands more injured, according to various sources.<br>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Government approves reorganisation of financial system</title>
		<link>http://www.spanishvida.com/2012/02/06/government-approves-reorganisation-of-financial-system/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:05:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[03/02/2012. The Vice-President of the Government announced, aside from the decisions taken by the Council of Ministers, an ICO line of credit of 10 billion euros earmarked for the autonomous regions to settle outstanding payments to suppliers condition...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[03/02/2012. The Vice-President of the Government announced, aside from the decisions taken by the Council of Ministers, an ICO line of credit of 10 billion euros earmarked for the autonomous regions to settle outstanding payments to suppliers conditional upon compliance with the objectives of budgetary discipline.<br>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Government presents reform of financial system aimed at reorganising and consolidating the sector</title>
		<link>http://www.spanishvida.com/2012/02/05/government-presents-reform-of-financial-system-aimed-at-reorganising-and-consolidating-the-sector/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:19:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[02/02/2012. On Thursday, the Minister for Economic Affairs and Competition, Luis de Guindos, explained the reform of the financial system with which the Government intends to achieve a more organised sector of a better size, thus enabling it to fulfil ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[02/02/2012. On Thursday, the Minister for Economic Affairs and Competition, Luis de Guindos, explained the reform of the financial system with which the Government intends to achieve a more organised sector of a better size, thus enabling it to fulfil its main purpose: lending money to families and businesses to achieve a return to economic growth and job creation.<br>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Overall trend in the number of illegal immigrants arriving on Spanish shores continues to decline despite a slight upturn last year</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[02/02/2012. The number of illegal immigrants arriving on Spanish shores continues to decline despite the slight upturn seen last year. ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[02/02/2012. The number of illegal immigrants arriving on Spanish shores continues to decline despite the slight upturn seen last year. ]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>177,470 more unemployed in January</title>
		<link>http://www.spanishvida.com/2012/02/02/177470-more-unemployed-in-january/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:51:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[02/02/2012. The January data from the Public Employment Services in all autonomous regions show an increase of 177,470 unemployed (4.01%) on the previous month. Recorded unemployment thus stands at 4,599,829.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[02/02/2012. The January data from the Public Employment Services in all autonomous regions show an increase of 177,470 unemployed (4.01%) on the previous month. Recorded unemployment thus stands at 4,599,829.<br>]]></content:encoded>
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