Protesters clash with police after housing cost rallies in Spain
Anger over housing affordability and purchasing power leads to clashes amid Spain's first general strike in 14 years.
Anger over housing affordability and purchasing power leads to clashes amid Spain's first general strike in 14 years, Al Jazeera English reported.
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