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Michael Howie and Bill McLoughlin

Spain: Catalan separatist Junts party agrees to back Socialist-led government

The Catalan separatist Junts party has agreed to support a Socialist-led coalition government, the parties announced on Thursday.

Socialist lawmaker and party official Santos Cerdan announced the deal on Thursday in Brussels after sealing the agreement with the party led by Carles Puigdemont, who fled to Belgium after leading the failed 2017 independence attempt for Catalonia.

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