Finland’s long-awaited and expensive new nuclear reactor, the largest in Europe in terms of production capacity, has completed a testing phase of more than a year and began regular operation,…
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Despite outcry, Christmas blackface parade celebrated in Spain
Calls are growing for the use of blackface characters in Alcoy’s Three Kings Parade to be abandoned. Despite years of condemnation, Spain’s Three Kings Parade has gone ahead in a…
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AEMET predicts a wet Christmas weekend in Spain as another Atlantic storm approaches
by Nate Sharpby Nate SharpAccording to Ruben del Campo, a spokesman for AEMET, the State Meteorological Agency, the presence of another storm out in the Atlantic does not bode well for the Christmas period…
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Four best European Christmas markets to visit by train
It all started in Germany in the 15th century – and European Christmas markets have been attracting visitors ever since. Bernadette Fallon selects the best ones to reach by rail Yes, we…