Government rejects PP pitch on regional debt

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Series Details 26.7.11
Publication Date 26/07/2011
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Spain's central government rejected on the 26 June 2011 a proposal by the leader of the main opposition Popular Party, Mariano Rajoy, for a moratorium on debt repayments by cash-strapped regions to Madrid.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.elpais.com/articulo/english/Government/rejects/PP/pitch/on/regional/debt/elpepueng/20110726elpeng_11/Ten
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