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Catalans seek to declare independence from Spain

Hosted by Warren Olney Oct. 05, 2017 National
Spain's central government cracked down brutally Sunday on voters during a referendum on independence in Catalonia, the country's wealthiest province. We hear what's happening there — and about potential consequences in other parts of the European Union.

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Warren Olney

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Andrea Brody, Devan Schwartz, Luke Vander Ploeg

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