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Protesters camped at Madrid's Sol square have marched to the gates of Congress ahead of parliamentary debate, demanding the right to housing. Demonstrations are planned for 3 and 4 October in cities across Spain, with more than 1,500 people rallying in Logroño and an encampment continuing in Zaragoza. Separately, clashes broke out in Barcelona during the ninth anniversary of the 1 October referendum, with burned containers near police headquarters. Tension is high in Madrid amid fears the Congress could be surrounded.
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Zaragoza is adjusting its traffic arrangements in the week running up to the El Pilar festivities. Local reporting details road closures, detours and reopenings across the city as authorities prepare for the crowds and events. Residents and drivers are being told to expect disruption and plan alternative routes during the festival period.
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A volunteer with the Banco de Alimentos de Zaragoza has died in an accident, according to La Vanguardia. The food bank, which distributes food to people in need across the Zaragoza area, is a key charitable organisation in the region. Details of the accident and the volunteer's identity have not been released. The news has drawn attention in Spain.
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Spanish winger Bryan Zaragoza, on loan from Bayern Munich, has confirmed contact with Barcelona, reigniting speculation over his future. The 23-year-old, currently playing in Spain away from the German champions, reportedly disclosed talks with the Catalan club, fueling debate about whether he could return to La Liga permanently. Fans and pundits are now weighing what this means for his Bayern prospects.
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A Zaragoza city councillor, a defector from Vox, pulled out a stick and a stone during a full council session, saying they were the weapons used in Ceuta to 'invade us'. The incident came amid heated debate over the pepper spray scandal in the Spanish Congress and has drawn wide attention and criticism.