Friday, July 29, 2011

Spain Calls For Early Elections In November



Zapatero Calls Early Spain Election Amid Economic Woes -- BBC

Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero has called a general election for November, four months earlier than expected.

He said this would enable a new government to confront Spain's economic problems from January.

Hours earlier, a credit rating agency warned it might downgrade Spain's rating due to weak growth prospects.

The opposition has demanded an early vote since May, when Mr Zapatero's Socialist Party lost in local polls.

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More News On Spain Setting early Elections In November

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