11/22/2008
Benitez looks to Spanish stars as title race gathers pace (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez expects the feelgood factor from his Spanish contingent's international adventure will help keep the pressure on Premier League leaders Chelsea.
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11/21/2008
Jamaican developer sues 2 Spanish hotels over sand (AP via Yahoo! News)
A developer is suing two Spanish-owned hotel groups for allegedly stealing nearly 100 truckloads of sand from a beachfront property in Jamaica.
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11/21/2008
Lukoil could become main shareholder in Spanish oil major Repsol (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Russian oil group Lukoil could soon become the leading shareholder in Spanish-Argentine energy major Repsol, a possibility that prompted unease in Spain Friday given Repsol's strategic importance.
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11/21/2008
Lukoil's Spanish Dream May Come True (Forbes)
The Russian oil major is in talks to buy a stake in Spanish peer Repsol.
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11/21/2008
Lukoil looks at stake in Spanish oil company (International Herald Tribune)
But analysts said that after an earlier acquisition, the Russian oil company might not be able to afford a €5 billion slice of Repsol, the largest spanish oil company.
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11/21/2008
Spanish minister blasts 'deeply unfair' Atletico ruling (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The decision by sport's highest court to uphold a ruling that Atletico Madrid must play a Champions League match in an empty stadium because of alleged racist behaviour by its fans is "deeply unfair", Spanish Interior Minister Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba said Friday.
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11/21/2008
Lukoil's Spanish Dream May Come True (Forbes)
Sources confirm to Forbes.com that the Russian oil major is in talks to buy a stake in Spanish peer Repsol.
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11/22/2008
Problems for Lukoil in taking Spanish steps (Financial Times)
In spite of rhetoric about keeping Repsol Spanish, Madrid can ill afford to upset Russia, its biggest supplier of oil.
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11/22/2008
Jamaican developer sues 2 Spanish hotels over sand (Lexington Herald-Leader)
A developer is suing two Spanish-owned hotel groups for allegedly stealing nearly 100 truckloads of sand from a beachfront property in Jamaica. Felicitas Limited has filed an $8 million lawsuit against RIU Hotels & Resorts and the Fiesta Hotel Group. Attorney Michael Hylton says forensic tests suggest sand at two Spanish-owned hotels is similar to that stolen in July. He says the theft ...
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11/22/2008
Madrid gives Spanish tourism 400-million-euro boost (EARTHtimes.org)
Madrid - The Spanish government is to help the country's tourism industry deal with the effects of the global financial crisis by supplying a cash injection worth some 400 million euros (500 million dollars), Deputy Prime Minister Maria Teresa Fernan...
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