Spanish farmers protest in Barcelona
In a movement echoing their French and German counterparts, Spanish agriculturists have taken to the streets to voice their grievances over soaring production costs, stiff competition from non-EU nations, and burdensome red tape. The epicenter of their protest on February 13 was Barcelona, where key urban areas came to a standstill. South of Barcelona, a blockade of tractors at Mercabrana,
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