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Thousands rally against Catalan independence in Barcelona

Thousands rally against Catalan independence in Barcelona

Thousands of people marched for Spanish unity in Barcelona, Spain, on 8 October. The rally was held one week after a disputed referendum for Catalan independence, after which Catalan President Carles Puigdemont vowed to declare independence within days. The march, which was organized by Societat Civil Catalana (SCC), a group opposed to Catalan independence, took place 24 hours after massive demonstrations calling for dialogue and unity. Oct 8, 2017
Hurricane Nate makes landfall at US Gulf Coast

Hurricane Nate makes landfall at US Gulf Coast

The fast-moving hurricane made landfall at the mouth of the Mississippi River around 8:00 pm ET on Saturday. The storm was expected to continue its path north, moving towards the Mississippi and Alabama coasts. Oct 8, 2017
Who was Che Guevara?

Who was Che Guevara?

On 9 October 1967, Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara was executed in Bolivia. Ahead of the 50th anniversary of his death, we take a look at who Guevara was, and what influence he has had on the world. Oct 8, 2017
Who was Che Guevara?

Who was Che Guevara?

On 9 October 1967, Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara was executed in Bolivia. Ahead of the 50th anniversary of his death, we take a look at who Guevara was, and what influence he has had on the world. Oct 8, 2017
Heres how zero gravity planes work

Heres how zero gravity planes work

Novespace uses a converted Airbus A310 jetliner to simulate zero gravity runs,allowing researchers to study the impact of microgravity on the human body, plants and matter in the hope of one day make living on planet Mars possible. Oct 8, 2017
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