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- Laptop explodes on Madrid Metro, passengers spill onto train tracks in panic to escape smoke
At least six have been injured following an explosion in the Madrid Metro after a girl’s laptop exploded in her bag. According to local media, the blast sparked scenes of panic as passengers thought the explosion was a bomb.World News - Catalonia president set to relaunch bid for independence from Spain
Catalonia’s separatist leader Quim Torra is set to relaunch the region’s bid to split from Spain, shooting down an offer from the government in Madrid to hold a referendum which would offer greater autonomy but not independence.World News - Feathers ruffled after British boxer chucks chicken at US fighter in Nando’s restaurant (VIDEO)
A brawl between two professional boxers has unfolded in a Belfast Nando’s. A now-viral video caught fighter Deontay Wilder chasing Billy Joe Saunders after Saunders reportedly hurled a chicken at the US heavyweight boxer.Sport News - RT Exclusive Political prisoners must ‘be free tonight’, we won’t negotiate release with Madrid – Catalan leader
Catalonian government head Quim Torra told RT’s Alex Salmond that he is ready to negotiate with Madrid on the status of the province, but that the release of those jailed for organizing a secession referendum is “non-negotiable.”World News - Plastic fantastic: Real Madrid unveil new kit from recycled waste pulled from oceans (PHOTOS)
A new pink Real Madrid third strip, designed by Parley Ocean Plastic in collaboration with Adidas and made from reconstituted ocean waste, was unveiled by Marcelo, Gareth Bale, Karim Benzema and others in New York.Sport News - Bus left hanging off the edge of a bridge in Madrid crash (VIDEO)
A nail-bitingly close call in Madrid left a bus teetering off the side of a bridge, at risk of plunging onto a road below, after its driver lost control and smashed through the safety barrier on Sunday.World News
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