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The profitability of Zara owner Inditex shrank to an eight-year low as the world’s largest clothing retailer was confronted with adverse currency swings, higher garment costs and increasing competition.

Prosecutors say it was the suspect’s “dream theft” – to simply snatch an expensive Stradivarius violin from an unsuspecting musician.

Spanish fashion chain Zara saw shares soar on its first day as a quoted company, making its founder Amancio Ortega one of Spain's richest men.