Barcelona braces for pro-unity rally

By Agence France-Presse

Oct 08, 2017 6:28 pm

BARCELONA: A huge crowd is expected to rally on Sunday in Barcelona against plans by Catalonia’s separatist leaders to declare independence following a banned secession referendum.

The demonstration comes as Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy warned that he won’t rule out suspending Catalonia’s regional autonomy to stop them from declaring independence.

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