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Catalonia Crisis

19/10/2017 GMT

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Spain will suspend Catalonia's autonomy on Saturday.

Spain will suspend Catalonia's autonomy on Saturday. Plus, Afghan attack leaves 43 soldiers dead.

We have the latest from Catalonia as Spain announces it will suspend the region's autonomy on Saturday. 

We speak to our BBC Afghan colleagues about the attack which left 43 soldiers dead in Afghanistan. 

And who is Ksenia Sobchak? We'll find out more about the woman who says she'll challenge President Putin in the Russian elections next year.

(Photo: Catalan flag with the words 'Catalonia is not Spain'. Credti: David Ramos/Getty Images)

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