Socialist candidate elected as Spanish parliament speaker
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Socialist candidate elected as Spanish parliament speaker
Spain's parliament has elected Socialist Francina Armengol as its speaker, in the first meeting since last month's snap election. The key win boosted Pedro Sanchez's hopes of securing another term as the country's prime minister. Editor-in-chief of the Brussels Report, Pieter Cleppe has more.
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