Barcelona mayor pleads for violence in Catalonia to stop amid pro-independence protests

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Barcelona mayor pleads for violence in Catalonia to stop amid pro-independence protests
By Vandana Rambaran | Fox News
Published October 19, 2019

The mayor of Barcelona appealed to his city to disband protests on the fifth consecutive night, as Catalan separatists continued to clash with police over the country's Supreme Court decision handing down heavy prison sentences for nine of the independence campaign’s organizers.

"This cannot continue. Barcelona does not deserve it," Mayor Ada Colau told reporters, adding that Friday protests -- which also drew over a half a million pro-independence supporters to Spain's capital, Madrid--- was the most violent.

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[TomSea]

Now, that's a good crowd, I guess today.

News flash
@BRNewsFlash
#BREAKING: MASSIVE protest in the regional capital #Barcelona for freedom of the #Catalans
Via Thomas Linge

https://twitter.com/BRNewsFlash/status/1185203684239495168