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News Time Spanish – 15 December 2010 (delayed)

Apologies for the late arrival of this week’s News Time Spanish. On this week’s show: The Wikileaks controversy continues with a fear of censorship on the Internet The SNCF admits transferring Jews to concentration camps during WWII Student protests in the UK following sharp increases in tuition fees News from the Climate Change summit in

News Time Spanish – 8 December 2010

This week on News Time Spanish : The UN reiterates its aims in the battle against HIV/AIDS in Africa on the occasion of World AIDS day A wall collapses in the Italian historical centre of Pompeii State of emergency declared in Spain following a strike by air traffic controllers Russia succeeds in its bid to host

News Time Spanish – 24 November 2010

This week on News Time Spanish : Violence in the former Spanish colony Western Sahara Rivalry between the candidate countries for the football World Cup in 2018 Prince William announces his engagement to Kate Middleton New announcements regarding UNESCO World Heritage treasures Use the player below to listen to the episode. You can also subscribe in

News Time Spanish – 17 November 2010

This week on News Time Spanish : Mixed reactions to the Pope’s visit to Spains Controversial admissions from George Bush Protest turns violent in London Land dispute in Nicaragua resulting from a Google error Spelling changes from the Real Academia Española Use the player below to listen to the episode. You can also subscribe in iTunes

News Time Spanish Update

Thanks to everyone who responded to our request for feedback on News Time Spanish: it’s always really useful to get feedback on our courses and since News Time Spanish was a bit of an experiment we’re delighted that our listeners have enjoyed the shows. We’re very pleased to announce that News Time Spanish will be

News Time Spanish – 21 June 2010

In this week’s edition of News Time Spanish we’ll be discussing new religious freedom laws in Spain. Other stories include: gang violence problems in Spain World Cup news from the Spanish-speaking countries The battle agains drug-trafficking in Colombia An interesting story about America investor Warren Buffet Use the player below to listen to the episode.

News Time Spanish – 7 June 2010

In this week’s edition of News Time Spanish we’ll be looking at the Israeli attack on the aid flotilla bound for Gaza. Other stories include: the consumption of genetically modified foods in Spain support of homeless people in Madrid tropical storms wreaking havoc in Central America an unusual use for a military helicopter on the

News Time Spanish – 24 May 2010

In this week’s edition of News Time Spanish we’ll be looking at the the apprehension of ETA terrorist ringleaders in the French town of Bayonne. Other stories include: violence in Thailand ownership of the Falkland Islands and the towns of Ceuta and Melilla the oil slick threatens the Mexican coastline the first cloned fighting bull

News Time Spanish – 17 May 2010

In this week’s edition of News Time Spanish we’ll be looking at the major financial reform in Spain as a result of the ongoing issues around Europe. Other stories include: UK elections news Spanish sporting successes Mexican/US immigration issues Health problems in Spain Use the player below to listen to the episode. You can also