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Carles Puigdemont addresses supporters after his arrival near the Catalan parliament in Barcelona, Spain, on Thursday (Joan Mateu/AP)

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Puigdemont said to be in Belgium as Spanish police try to explain how he escaped

Former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont was back in Belgium on Friday, his lawyer said, after he evaded arrest in Spain for the second time in seven years with a dramatic dash into a getaway car following a public appearance in Barcelona.

Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont speaks at a press conference (Gloria Calvi/AP)

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Fugitive ex-Catalan leader plans return to Spain despite threat of arrest

Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont (AP Photo/Gloria Calvi, File)

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Spain drops sedition charge against former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont

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Catalan separatist leader freed from Sardinian jail ahead of extradition case

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Italy to release detained Catalan leader wanted by Spain

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Ex-Catalan leader Puigdemont due in court in Italy for Spain extradition bid

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MEPs vote to lift immunity for Catalan separatist Carles Puigdemont

The European Parliament has voted to lift the immunity of the former president of Spain’s Catalonia region, Carles Puigdemont, in a move that could pave the way for his extradition. A decision on two of his associates was expected later.

Tue, 09 Mar, 2021