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2012 in Catalonia

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2012
in
Catalonia

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Events from 2012 in Catalonia.

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Events

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  • 11 September – Some 1.5 million people take part in Catalonia's annual independence rally in Barcelona.[1]
  • 20 September – The Spanish prime minister rejects a call from Catalonia's leader for fiscal independence, days after a giant pro-autonomy rally in Barcelona.[2]
  • 25 September – Artur Mas announces that Catalonia will hold early elections on November 25[3]
  • 26 November – Voters of Catalonia return a clear majority of pro-separatist parties to the Catalan Parliament[4]
  • 19 December – Artur Mas of the conservative Convergence and Union party and Oriol Junqueras of the Republican Left of Catalonia agree to form a new government and hold a referendum on independence.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Huge turnout for Catalan independence rally www.bbc.co.uk, 11 September 2012
  2. ^ Spanish PM Rajoy rebuffs Catalonia over budget powers www.bbc.co.uk, 20 September 2012
  3. ^ Spain's Catalonia region to hold early elections on Nov 25 uk.reuters.com, 25 September 2012
  4. ^ Catalonia election: Spain under threat as voters back independence movement www.telegraph.co.uk. 26 November 2012
  5. ^ Catalonia Sets Independence Referendum online.wsj.com, 19 December 2012

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