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Spanish women who were forced into rehabilitation centres during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco broke up a Catholic ...
In Spain, about a million people have participated in the annual pilgrimage honoring the Rocío Virgin, a Catholic icon of the ...
Transitioning from writer to soldier, Orwell joined the fight against Fascism during the Spanish Civil War. This three-year conflict tore Spain apart as two groups of differing political ideologies ...
Ten months into the Civil War, the Union was short on a crucial ... In a different account, a 13th-century Moroccan mystic named Sheikh al-Shadhili saw a flock of amped-up birds soaring overhead ...
Sudan’s former prime minister has told The Associated Press that the military's recent victories will not end the country's ...
“There’s a lot of purpose to what we do,” Lopez said. This year’s batch of nine veterans included the remains of a Civil War soldier, William O’Neal and wife Elizabeth O’Neal. With no ...
At a Memorial Day ceremony, hundreds of people honored their sacrifices with an outdoor mass and Civil War era music. “I think it’s the best way we can help represent what they did,” said ...
The holiday’s origins can be traced to the American Civil War, which killed more than 600,000 service members — both Union and Confederate — between 1861 and 1865. The first national ...
On a continent where water stress presents an increasing challenge, Morocco has experimented with an innovative solution: creating a new water intake from the Al Massira dam to supply the two million ...
MADRID, May 23 (Reuters) - Spain on Thursday returned paintings belonging to a former Madrid mayor that were seized for their protection during the 1936-39 Civil War and never returned under ...