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29/10/2017 GMT

Madrid and Barcelona Vie for Control in Catalonia

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Thousands expected at pro-unity rally in Barcelona; Lewis Pugh on 'Speedo diplomacy'

Tens of thousands of Spaniards and Catalans expected to attend a rally in support of Spanish unity; Lewis Pugh, UN Patron of the Oceans on his attempt at 'Speedo diplomacy'.

(Image: Anti-separatist supporters demonstrate through the streets of Barcelona. Credit: Getty Images)

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