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Spain Commemorates Franco's Death: A Controversial 50th Anniversary
Spain's 50th anniversary commemoration of Francisco Franco's death has sparked heated debate, with the government's 20 million euro initiative praised by some as a necessary step in acknowledging the transition to democracy but condemned by others as political maneuvering.
Spain Commemorates Franco's Death: A Controversial 50th Anniversary
Spain's 50th anniversary commemoration of Francisco Franco's death has sparked heated debate, with the government's 20 million euro initiative praised by some as a necessary step in acknowledging the transition to democracy but condemned by others as political maneuvering.
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20% Bias Score
Spain's Accession to the EEC: A Long and Complex Journey
Spain's journey to join the European Economic Community (EEC), starting with an initial trade agreement in 1970 under the Franco regime and culminating in full membership in 1985 after its democratic transition, overcame political and economic hurdles, significantly impacting its international stand...
Spain's Accession to the EEC: A Long and Complex Journey
Spain's journey to join the European Economic Community (EEC), starting with an initial trade agreement in 1970 under the Franco regime and culminating in full membership in 1985 after its democratic transition, overcame political and economic hurdles, significantly impacting its international stand...
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48% Bias Score
Spanish Royals Honor Republican Victims at Mauthausen
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain made their first official visit to Mauthausen concentration camp on Sunday, commemorating the 80th anniversary of its liberation and honoring the approximately 5,000 Spanish Republicans who died there, a visit seen as significant in a time of rising far-righ...
Spanish Royals Honor Republican Victims at Mauthausen
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain made their first official visit to Mauthausen concentration camp on Sunday, commemorating the 80th anniversary of its liberation and honoring the approximately 5,000 Spanish Republicans who died there, a visit seen as significant in a time of rising far-righ...
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40% Bias Score
The 1935 Vuelta a España: A Patriotic Race Amidst Political Unrest
The inaugural Vuelta a España cycling race in 1935, organized by the newspaper Informaciones, served as a patriotic display amid rising political tensions in Spain, showcasing 'Spanishness and sporting brotherhood' while unintentionally revealing the country's subtle concealment of its uncomfortable...
The 1935 Vuelta a España: A Patriotic Race Amidst Political Unrest
The inaugural Vuelta a España cycling race in 1935, organized by the newspaper Informaciones, served as a patriotic display amid rising political tensions in Spain, showcasing 'Spanishness and sporting brotherhood' while unintentionally revealing the country's subtle concealment of its uncomfortable...
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52% Bias Score
PP Cancels Franco Death Commemoration, Promoting Alternative Transition Narrative
The Spanish People's Party (PP) successfully passed a non-binding Senate motion to cancel government events commemorating Franco's death, promoting alternative celebrations of Spain's democratic transition and highlighting Juan Carlos I's role; the left opposed the motion, agreeing that Franco's dea...
PP Cancels Franco Death Commemoration, Promoting Alternative Transition Narrative
The Spanish People's Party (PP) successfully passed a non-binding Senate motion to cancel government events commemorating Franco's death, promoting alternative celebrations of Spain's democratic transition and highlighting Juan Carlos I's role; the left opposed the motion, agreeing that Franco's dea...
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52% Bias Score
Casanova's Franco Biography: A New Perspective on Spain's Past
Julian Casanova's new biography of Francisco Franco, published on the 50th anniversary of his death, offers a comprehensive analysis of his life and rule, integrating international relations and highlighting the lasting impact of his state funeral on Spain's transition to democracy.
Casanova's Franco Biography: A New Perspective on Spain's Past
Julian Casanova's new biography of Francisco Franco, published on the 50th anniversary of his death, offers a comprehensive analysis of his life and rule, integrating international relations and highlighting the lasting impact of his state funeral on Spain's transition to democracy.
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40% Bias Score
Spain to Declassify Documents from Franco Era and Transition
Spain's Council of Ministers approved a draft law that will automatically declassify government documents older than 45 years, potentially providing crucial insights into the Franco era and the transition to democracy, starting in late 2026.
Spain to Declassify Documents from Franco Era and Transition
Spain's Council of Ministers approved a draft law that will automatically declassify government documents older than 45 years, potentially providing crucial insights into the Franco era and the transition to democracy, starting in late 2026.
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24% Bias Score
Spanish Royals Honor Republican Exiles at Mauthausen
The Spanish King and Queen honored Spanish Republican exiles at the Mauthausen concentration camp, symbolizing reconciliation with a painful past and acknowledging the values for which many fought during the Spanish Civil War.
Spanish Royals Honor Republican Exiles at Mauthausen
The Spanish King and Queen honored Spanish Republican exiles at the Mauthausen concentration camp, symbolizing reconciliation with a painful past and acknowledging the values for which many fought during the Spanish Civil War.
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40% Bias Score
Vox Opposes Reinterpretation of Franco-Era Monument
In a Spanish city council meeting, a Vox councilwoman criticized the government's plan to reinterpret the Valley of the Fallen, a monument housing the remains of over 33,800 people, including many Republicans moved there without family consent, characterizing the plan as an attempt to rewrite histor...
Vox Opposes Reinterpretation of Franco-Era Monument
In a Spanish city council meeting, a Vox councilwoman criticized the government's plan to reinterpret the Valley of the Fallen, a monument housing the remains of over 33,800 people, including many Republicans moved there without family consent, characterizing the plan as an attempt to rewrite histor...
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52% Bias Score
Spanish Government Faces Church Opposition Over Valle de los Caídos Redesign
The Spanish government launched a Valle de los Caídos redesign project without consulting the Catholic Church, sparking conflict over religious sensitivities and prior agreements. The project, aiming for reconciliation after the Spanish Civil War, includes maintaining religious spaces, respecting li...
Spanish Government Faces Church Opposition Over Valle de los Caídos Redesign
The Spanish government launched a Valle de los Caídos redesign project without consulting the Catholic Church, sparking conflict over religious sensitivities and prior agreements. The project, aiming for reconciliation after the Spanish Civil War, includes maintaining religious spaces, respecting li...
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48% Bias Score
Geopolitical Resource Exchanges: From Franco's Spain to Zelensky's Ukraine
In 1953, Franco's Spain signed the Madrid Pacts, granting the US military base access in exchange for economic and military aid, ending Spain's international isolation and bolstering Franco's regime; similarly, Ukraine now provides critical minerals to the US in exchange for aid against Russia.
Geopolitical Resource Exchanges: From Franco's Spain to Zelensky's Ukraine
In 1953, Franco's Spain signed the Madrid Pacts, granting the US military base access in exchange for economic and military aid, ending Spain's international isolation and bolstering Franco's regime; similarly, Ukraine now provides critical minerals to the US in exchange for aid against Russia.
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52% Bias Score
Hearst Newsreels: A Visual Record of the Spanish Civil War
Recently digitized Hearst newsreels, spanning 1936-1939, offer a unique visual record of the Spanish Civil War, showing both combat and civilian life; the collection, totaling nine million meters of film, is available online.
Hearst Newsreels: A Visual Record of the Spanish Civil War
Recently digitized Hearst newsreels, spanning 1936-1939, offer a unique visual record of the Spanish Civil War, showing both combat and civilian life; the collection, totaling nine million meters of film, is available online.
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52% Bias Score
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