The locals of Larrabetzu, in Vizcaya (Basque Lands) have long wanted to demolish a large stone cross erected in honour of the fascist dictator, Franco – then the day came.
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Determined and Dastardly
by Martin Myall •
What some people will do to get out of a parking ticket is amazing, and in this particular case, spectacular.
Armed with A Traffic Sign
by Martin Myall •
Whilst in the USA the police shoot you dead for being of a suspicious colour, in Spain, you can beat a patrol car to death and they let you get on with it.
Threatens Boss with Pistol
by Martin Myall •
A 42-year-old man has been arrested for forcing his boss to pay him jis outstanding wages at gun point. The incident occurred on the first Thursday of the month in the town of Barakaldo in the Basque Lands.
Eurovision Blunder
by Martin Myall •
The Eurovision Song Contest, which staggers on past its on use-by date, has managed to unite Spain in support of the Basques after the Swedish hosts for this year banned the Basque Flag, along side the ISIS one.