Spain's Socialists refuse to go easy on Rajoy once in power

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AFP English
  • 8 years ago
Spain's acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy fails to win an absolute majority in a preliminary, symbolic parliamentary confidence vote. He will go through a second, final and decisive vote which he will likely win thanks to a decision by the Socialists to abstain allowing him to take power.

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