Contempory Spain Flashcards

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The group of Al Queda

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La banda Al-Queda

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To remain etched on the memory

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Quedar grabada en la memoria

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To set off bombs

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Detonar bombas

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Demonstrations/protests

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Las manifestaciones

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To the amazement of all

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Ante el asombro de todos

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The leader

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El líder

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To withdraw the troops

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Retirar las tropas

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Radical measures

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Las medidas radicales

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A mix

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Una mezcla

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Controversial

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Polémico/a

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Region

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La autónoma

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Just like

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Al igual

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A prosperous region

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Una región próspera

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Industrialised

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Industrializadas

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Wealth

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La riqueza

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Tourists

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Los extranjeros

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The face of Spain

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La cara de España

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Of this there is no doubt

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De esto no cabe duda

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Serious problems

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Los problemas graves

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Immigrants

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Los inmigrantes

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To lie down

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Tumbarse

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To die of thirst (dying of thirst)

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Morir de sed (morían de sed)

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Small boats

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Las pateras

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International press

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La prensa internacional

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Spanish authorities

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Las autoridades españoles

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Illegal immigrants

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Los inmigrantes clandestinos

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An amnesty

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Una amnistía

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A permanent ceasefire

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El alto el fuego

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A new truce

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Una tregua nueva

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Cynical

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Cínico

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Fateful

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Fatídico

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The court

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El tribunal

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To judge

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Juzgar

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To claim (it claimed)

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Cobrarse (se cobró)

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The verdict

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La sentencia

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Pavilion

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El pabellón

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The judgement

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El juicio

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Those on trial

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Los precesados a penas

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Jail cell

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El cárcel

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Economic recession

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Una recesión económica

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The unemployment rate

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El indice de desempleo

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The Poles (Polish)

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Los polacos

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The Romanians

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Los rumanos

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Abortion

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El aborto

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Anti-abortion campaigners

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Los antiabortistas

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Ageing

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Envejecimiento

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The union

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Los sinicatos

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To suffer persecution

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Padecer persecución

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The opening of common graves

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La apertura de fosas comunes

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Successful

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Exitoso