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Immigrant's death sparks Spain violence (CNN.com)
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:54:47 GMT
MADRID, Spain (AP) -- African immigrants clashed with Spanish police in a second night of violence triggered by the killing of a Senegalese man who was apparently trying to break up a fight over drugs, the Interior Ministry said Monday.

Spain to Revive 15-Year Bond as Fannie Buoys Market (Update3) (Bloomberg.com)
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:59:37 GMT
Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Spain plans to sell 15-year bonds in euros, postponed two months ago because of the credit crisis, after the U.S. Treasury's takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac buoyed debt markets worldwide.

Spain to Revive 15-Year Bond as Fannie Buoys Market (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:59:38 GMT
Sept. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Spain plans to sell 15-year bonds in euros it postponed two months ago as the U.S. Treasury's takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac buoyed debt markets worldwide.

Spain's environmentalists sound alarm (Los Angeles Times)
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:14:47 GMT
A building boom is endangering some of the most precious flora and fauna in Europe, and sucking an already arid region dry. A frayed copy of "Don Quixote" was tucked under the front seat of Roberto Oliveros' battered white truck as he sallied forth through the fast-changing plains of central Spain.

Cyclist Moncoutie wins stage, Leipheimer leads in Spain (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:15:14 GMT
Frenchman David Moncoutie of Cofidis won the eighth stage of the Tour of Spain on Sunday, a 151km ride from Andorra to Pla de Beret but it was US rider Levi Leipheimer of Astana who bagged the leader's golden jersey.

World Cup qualifiers: Sid Lowe on Spain's slow start to their 2010 campaign (Guardian Unlimited)
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:19:42 GMT
The Euro 2008 win means Spain's fans aren't panicking despite Vicente del Bosque's unimpressive competitive debut as manager, writes Sid Lowe

Spain Government Sees New Solar Power Subsidy Rules By End-Sept (Nasdaq)
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 14:17:25 GMT
MADRID -(Dow Jones)- Spain's government expects by the end of September a final approval of a change in subsidies for solar power generation, a press official at the Energy Ministry said Monday.

Del Bosque confident in Spain's patient approach (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:06:40 GMT
MADRID (Reuters) - Patience and intelligence are the watchwords for Spain coach Vicente del Bosque ahead of their second 2010 World Cup qualifier against Armenia in Albacete on Wednesday.

Tour of Spain updates (official website) (BBC News)
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:14:07 GMT
Levi Leipheimer of the Astana team leads cycling's third 'Grand Tour', the Tour of Spain; Briton Jeremy Hunt rides for Credit Agricole.

Spain: Street violence after immigrant's death (The Post-Standard)
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 08:43:10 GMT
MADRID, Spain (AP) — African immigrants clashed with Spanish police in a second night of violence triggered by the killing of a Senegalese man in an apparent drug dispute, the Interior Ministry said Monday.

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