BBCNEWS BBC News October 22, 2017
The political crisis in spain has deepened, with the leader of catalonia condemning the Spanish Governments plans to sack the regional administration. Carles puigdemont declared that a coup was being mounted, and compared the actions of the government in madrid to those of the fascist dictator general franco. The spanish Prime Minister, Mariano Rajoy said he had been left with no choice by an illegal independence referendum. Tom burridge reports from barcelona. Angrier than ever before catalans who want independence, digesting madrids unprecedented move to temporarily scrap their devolved gove...