Spain's Princess Cristina ensnared in corruption trial

On a picture perfect spring day in 2009, Spain’s Princess Cristina and her husband held a First Communion celebration bash at their modernist Barcelona mansion with drinks and nibbles served from huge party tents on the sprawling grounds. The cost: €4,591.

Spain's Princess Cristina ensnared in corruption trial

Not surprising for European royalty, except for who picked up the tab: The Aizoon real estate and consulting firm the youngest daughter of Spain’s King Juan Carlos owned with her husband, Olympic handball medallist turned businessman Inaki Urdangarin.

The use, or possibly abuse, of company funds for personal pleasure is among evidence an investigating judge has compiled in a corruption case that has ensnared the royal couple.

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