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Spanish elites feel wrath of corruption backlash
Published Thu, Oct 23, 2014 · 09:50 PM
Madrid
SPANISH authorities are taking a tougher line against corruption by the country's long untouchable elites as a lengthy economic downturn fuels public outrage.
With a year to go until the next general election, political parties, which have long been accused of turning a blind eye, talk of stepping up the fight against corruption at a time when one in four Spaniards is out of work.
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