Madrid set for Catalan clash in 2017

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THE new year seems certain to bring increased tension between Madrid and Cataluña following remarks by the Catalan leader in his televised New Year’s Eve speech. Carles Puigdemont promised a “legal and binding” referendum on independence in 2017, immediately after prime minister Mariano Rajoy directly ruled it out.

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