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Homes and businesses hit by Valencia storms
Environment 05/11/2006
Homes and businesses hit by Valencia storms

The owners of six homes in Villamarxant found themselves in the middle of a torrent yesterday morning following the recent heavy rains. Members of the local police force arrived at the scene, but could do nothing to...

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Crime/Incidents 21/01/2006
Nearly half Alicante jail inmates are immigrants

Alicante's Fontcalent prison has more than the national average of foreign internees according to a recent report. Of the 960 prisoners inside Fontcalent, 46.6% are foreigners of some fifty nationalities, whilst the...

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Crime/Incidents 19/09/2005
Calpe police investigate mystery body found on beach

A local man found the body of a man at 6am this morning on Capri beach in the town of Calpe. The victim's identity has not been confirmed, but he is described as a European man, thought to be aged around 35 years...

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El Patio Andaluz - Review
Food & Drink 22/10/2004
El Patio Andaluz - Review

Feeling peckish and looking for a lively night out for one, I decided to head south - to Andalucía’s culinary outpost in Torrevieja. Fantastic food at silly prices and guitar-playing gitanos can all be found in El...

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