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Tens of thousands protest against Spain's housing crisis

Sky News · Oct 3, 2026, 1:42 PM UTC

Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of Spanish cities in protest at the country's housing crisis in the wake of the forcible eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal.

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