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The Olive Press
Andalucia's Fortnightly News Publication
Demolished dreams
3 Sep 2008 at 12:45pm
Couple destitute following legal battle to save their Lanjaron home
One man and his?
31 Aug 2008 at 4:31pm
… wild boar? Granada shepherd uses jabali to control his sheep
YOU could be forgiven for thinking it something from the nib of a Hollywood scriptwriter’s pen. A piglet roaming the hills keeping sheep and goats in check.
Cobbles to tradition
28 Aug 2008 at 3:36pm
‘Great shame’ as repaving threatens Albaicín’s UNESCO status
MAINTENANCE work in an historic quarter of Granada could lead to a double probe involving the United Nations and the state prosecutor.
The city council is ripping up the cobblestones that line many streets and pavements in the Albaicín, a medieval Jewish and Moorish residential area which was declared [...]
Hypocrisy?
28 Aug 2008 at 1:09pm
Junta backs controversial golf project despite law restricting new courses
THE regional government has left itself open to accusations of hypocrisy after giving its backing to a huge scale golf and residential project on protected land near Nerja.
Hitler?s Spanish sojourn
18 Aug 2008 at 3:57pm
Investigator claims Nazi leader fled to Barcelona instead of committing suicide in Berlin bunker
NAZI leader Adolf Hitler spent a month in Spain before fleeing Europe for South America, according to an Argentine investigator.
Forgive us for fishermen have sinned
18 Aug 2008 at 3:36pm
Group seeks ‘divine intervention’ to save endangered marine grasslands
POPE Benedict XVI is being asked to pray for an endangered marine species.
Hotel saga takes another twist
18 Aug 2008 at 3:28pm
Development company accepts compensation for illegal hotel… but from whom?
THE company behind ?the symbol of Spain’s coastal destruction? has agreed an apparent compensation package for the illegal tourist development.
Veni, Vidi, Construxi
14 Aug 2008 at 3:18pm
Roman and Celtoiberian settlement threatened by development plans
IT was the scene of a great and bloody battle. In 134 AD, brave Celtoiberian warriors battled for 11 months to fight off the advancing hordes of Roman invaders.
Forget climate change - the bees are buzzing off
14 Aug 2008 at 2:54pm
If bees became extinct today, mankind would follow suit in 2012. Albert Einstein proclaimed this insect the most important factor in our food chain. As their numbers dwindle, BOB MADDOX believes we must refocus our attentions and save the humble bumble bee
?Our river will die?
12 Aug 2008 at 12:20pm
Solidarity as public officials and locals come out against Granada water transfer
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