“Freedom” and “independence” they cried…undeterred by the Spanish government’s moves to rule their region directly from Madrid.

Huge crowds poured onto the streets of Barcelona on Saturday, demonstrating that Catalonia’s breakaway bid goes on, despite what its pro-independence leader has called “the worst attack” on the region’s institutions and people since the Franco dictatorship.

In a televised speech, Carles Puigdemont said they would not accept it. He would call a session of parliament …
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