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Crime/Incidents 16/06/2004
Gang of drug dealers arrested on Lanzarote

National Police have arrested five members of a drug dealing gang on Lanzarote. Two Colombians, two citizens of the Dominican Republic, as well as a local man were arrested after being caught in possession of 2.2kg of...

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Sierra Nevada threatened by climate change
Environment 28/06/2004
Sierra Nevada threatened by climate change

High temperatures derived from climatic change are threatening vegetation on Sierra Nevada, in particular its endemic flora, according to the yearly Environment report published by the Junta de Andalucía.

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Does your cat chew clothes?
Animals/Pets 09/07/2004
Does your cat chew clothes?

Does your cat chew clothes?If he does, you're not alone. Enough animals eat non-food materials that the behaviour has been given a name - pica. While pica generally isn't dangerous, it can cause intestinal...

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Costa Blanca fishing
Clubs/Charities 09/07/2004
Costa Blanca fishing

This week’s takes us to La Pedrera, the reservoir at Torremendo, 10 kilometres from Torrevieja and 5 kilometres outside the village of San Miguel.Surrounded by orange and lemon groves, the lake is clearly visible on...

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Three die and two injured in car crash
Crime/Incidents 29/07/2004
Three die and two injured in car crash

Three people died and another two were injured in a car crash yesterday morning in Villamartín de Campos (Palencia). The accident took place at kilometre 12 on the N-610 road (Palencia to Benavente), and consisted of a...

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La Siesta Restaurant, Jávea
Food & Drink 30/07/2004
La Siesta Restaurant, Jávea

Nothing could be more relaxing than a delicious home-cooked Mediterranean meal eaten on a sophisticated terrace overlooking the beach, with relaxing music to soothe your mood.

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Very rare white Bengal tiger born in Alicante
Animals/Pets 11/08/2004
Very rare white Bengal tiger born in Alicante

A blue-eyed white Bengal tiger without stripes, one of only twenty in the world, has been born in "El Arca" (The Ark); the only wild animal recovery centre in Spain. Centre director, Sefafín Doménech,...

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Flood victim´s body found 50km away
Environment 09/09/2004
Flood victim´s body found 50km away

A fisherman from the village of L´Ampolla (Tarragona) found the body of one of the three people who went missing after their 4x4 was swept away by floods as they were returning to their holiday home in Cambrils on...

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