Tuesday, March 11, 2014

News: March 11, 2014

News: La Vanguardia
March 11, 2014

Front Page: "La Commeracion del decimo aniversario del 11-M une a las victimas" 

  • "The Tenth Anniversary Unites the Victims"
  • In 2004 in Madrid, bombs went off in a train station Cercanias, 3 days before the Spanish election and 2 1/2 years after the attacks on the Twin Towers in New York
  • The explosions killed 191 people and injured 1,800 
  • They say that the attacks came from an al-Qaeda cell
  • People came together to commemorate the bombings at the Cathedral of Almudena 
  • The King, Princess, Infanta Elena and state authorities all attended including the families of the victims
  • Over 900 people attended
  • http://www.lavanguardia.com/politica/20140311/54402994732/11m-conmemoracion-decimo-aniversario-une-victimas.html
International: El Avion de Malaysia Airlines desaparacido cambio de rumbo hacia el estrecho de Malaca

Local: Homs replica a Margallo que Catalunya "no deambulara"en un context de "imposiciones del Estado"
  • "Homs Margallo replicates that Catalunya "not wander" in contexts of "impositions to the State"
  • Francesc Homs, the Minister of Presidency and Government and Jose Manuel Garcia Margallo, the Minister of Foreign Affairs said that if Catalonia were to separate from the European Union and "wander" they would excluded from the EU forever 
  • They say that the Law of Action violates the government and is in "constant interference of state lines"
  • The Liberal Party of Canada says that "succession and democracy" are "incompatible"
  • They want to prove to the international community that this is a "case by case" scenario and compared it to Ukraine but say that this is a completely different case
  • Some members of the government are against the succession and will not be for it no matter the case because of their "prejudice against Catalan Nationalism"
  • http://www.lavanguardia.com/politica/20140311/54403280532/homs-replica-margallo-catalunya-deambulara-siglos-contexto-imposiciones-estado.html
Sports: March 12 - Champions League
  • March 12, FC Barcelona will play Manchester City in the Champions League
  • Game starts at 20:45 (8:45pm) at Camp Nou
  • Cheapest seats for the game: 93 Euros for the seats at the very top of the stadium

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