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An 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked protests in Spain is returning home, lawyer says

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MADRID (AP) — The 87-year-old woman at the center of the most high-profile eviction case in Spain in recent years will return home, her lawyer said Tuesday.

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  1. Evicted Spanish pensioner to return home, lawyer says

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    An 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked protests in Spain is returning home, lawyer says

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  1. NBC News

    Anger grows across Spain after elderly woman evicted from her home of 70 years (opens NBC News)

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    An 87-year-old Spanish woman was forcibly evicted Wednesday from the Madrid apartment she had lived in for more than 70 years, in a case that highlights a growing housing crisis in the country.

  2. France 24

    Evicted 87-year-old Spanish pensioner to return home after deal (opens France 24)

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    An 87-year-old Madrid pensioner whose eviction became a rallying point for Spain’s housing protests will be able to return home after reaching a deal with the property’s owners, her lawyer said Monday. The agreement comes as demonstrations across the country pile pressure on Prime Minister Pedro San…

  3. BBC News

    Evicted Spanish pensioner can move back home, lawyer says (opens BBC News)

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    The eviction of Maricarmen Abascal, 87, prompted large-scale protests across Spain.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Evicted Spanish pensioner to return home, lawyer says (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Maricarmen, who is 87 years old, became a symbol of the housing crisis in Spain after she was evicted last week from the apartment she had lived in for decades.

  5. Philadelphia Inquirer

    An 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked massive protests in Spain has accepted deal to return home, her lawyer says (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    An 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked massive protests in Spain has accepted deal to return home, her lawyer says

  6. Philadelphia Inquirer

    An 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked protests is Spain is returning home, lawyer says (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    An 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked massive protests in Spain over the country's housing crisis has accepted a deal to return home, her lawyer said Tuesday

  7. WFMZ Allentown

    An 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked protests in Spain is returning home, lawyer says (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    MADRID (AP) — The 87-year-old woman at the center of the most high-profile eviction case in Spain in recent years will return home, her lawyer said Tuesday.

  8. Al Jazeera

    Spain protests: Evicted 87-year-old woman to return to Madrid home (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The real estate firm backs down and restores her old rent after mass protests over Spain's housing crisis.

  9. NPR

    An 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked protests in Spain is returning home (opens NPR)

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    María del Carmen Abascal's case has drawn tens of thousands of people to the streets in recent days and led the Spanish government to present measures to address the country's housing crisis.

  10. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Spain coalition presents housing measures (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    MADRID -- The 87-year-old woman at the center of the most high-profile eviction case in Spain in recent years will return home, her lawyer said Tuesday.

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