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Covid-19: Lockdown measures spark unrest in Spain, dozens arrested during protests




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The recent lockdown measures imposed in Spain have sparked social unrest in the Mediterranean country.

People gathered in Madrid’s city center, torched bins, and erected barricades along the Gran Via, one of the capital’s landmark thoroughfares.

Local sources say that a number of commercial premises were vandalized and looted during the second night of protests.

No fewer than 32 people were arrested.

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