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Welcome to bbc news. The spanish Prime Minister, Mariano Rajoy, has announced steps to remove the Current Administration in catalonia and to hold fresh elections there as soon as possible. He warned of Economic Disaster if the regions separatists tim willcox is in barcelona. Iam standing i am standing in the centre of barcelona, leading down to. Organisers have predicted up to1 million protesters out on the streets today. I dont think we have quite that number but possibly a couple of hundred thousand. All these people coming out to demonstrate against a decision by Mariano Rajoy, the spanish by minister, after a crisis Cabinet Meeting to impose home rule, direct rule from madrid, on this region. The First Time Ever article 155 has been invoked against an autonomous region. People on the streets today say they believe the referendum held on october the 1st was legal. And that 90 of the people who voted in favour of independence should be heard. Their voices should be heard. But catalon
That much knowledge, but i have enough knowledge to know that that isnt normal, and it shouldnt be happening in our country. We are a developed country, this isjust outrageous. Im speechless. The leader of catalonias devolved government in the crowd. Tonight, he called it the biggest attack on catalonias autonomy since the dictatorship of franco. Translation this is the worst attack on the institutions and people of catalonia since the dictatorship of franco. Earlier, spanish ministers approved what is known here as the nuclear option. In a few days, Catalan Autonomy will be suspended, the Regional Government sacked, all of its responsibilities run from madrid. Prime minister rajoy said catalan leaders will not be allowed to destroy the whole way in which spain is governed. Translation we apply article 155 because no government of any democratic country can accept disregard for the law. Catalonia is divided on the issue of independence, and some here, like carlos, accept that the Spani
Now on bbc news all the latest Business News live from singapore. A huge new league of financial documents known as the Paradise Papers has revealed how the powerful and wealthy secretly invest vast amounts of money in offshore tax havens. And it will President Trump toned down his tough talk on trade . In his trip to asia. Good morning, asia. Hello, world. Glad you could join us for this exciting addition of Asia Business report. Im rico hizon. The first results have been with the least released in one of the biggest documents of offshore secrets. 13 million document mostly from an offshore firm called appleby. They reveal the tax affairs of rich and powerful people around the world. They have been obtained by a german newspaper and shared with International Consortium of journalists including the bbcs panorama programme. They show how the queens private estate invested around £10 million offshore. It is important to say that tax avoidance is not illegal at it is controversial and th