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  • Fed Cup: Russia Leads Spain 2-0 After 1st Day
    Maria Sharapova and Svetlana Kuznetsova won opening singles matches Saturday to give Russia a 2-0 lead over Spain in the first round of the Fed Cup.
    By The Associated Press.  International Herald Tribune.  Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:36:50 GMT.
  • Rubio Helps Lead Timberwolves’ Transformation
    Ricky Rubio, drafted in 2009, joined Minnesota for this season after playing professionally in his native Spain.
    By Jake Appleman.  International Herald Tribune.  Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:17:15 GMT.
  • Spain's Socialists elect Rubalcaba leader
    Spain's opposition Socialist party elected Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba as its secretary general on Saturday, replacing former Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero as party leader.
    Miami Herald.  Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:41 EST.
  • VIDEO: Legionella Britons die in Spain
    Three British men have died and three more people are in hospital after contracting Legionnaires' disease while on holiday in Spain.
    BBC News.  Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:17:14 GMT.
  • VIDEO: Small eurozone service sector growth
    The BBC's Jamie Robertson on growth in the eurozone - and Spanish plans to raise more capital.
    BBC News.  Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:42:45 GMT.
  • 3rd Briton dies of Legionnaires' disease in Spain
    p MADRID (AP) - Spanish health officials say a third British national has died from Legionnaires' disease while vacationing in Spain. ...
    Straits Times.  Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:43:00 GMT.
  • Spain’s development aid much improved, but still needs more focus
    Though the economic crisis has forced Spain to cut public spending in the past year, including to development co-operation, its aid has almost doubled since 2003. ...
    OECD.  Acquired Thu, 02 Feb 2012.
  • 2012 Mercedes A Class caught on video
    Video footage of Mercedes-Benz's upcoming A class was shot by an alert bicyclist in the Canary Islands.
    AutoNews.com.  Thu, 2 Feb 2012 16:31:05 EST.  Subscription required.
  • Euromic Adds Three Members in the European Market
    euromic, the oldest international consortium of companies specializing in MICE travel has admitted three new members into its invitation-only association: Colours of Malta, Portugal Travel Team and Paloma Tours of Romania.
    Travel Industry Wire.  Wed, 1 Feb 2012 13:09:54 EST.
  • Spanish Judge Defends Investigation Into Civil War-Era Crimes
    On trial for abuse of power charges, Judge Garzon says probe justified due to killing of 114,000 civilians during Spanish civil war.
    Voa News.  Voice of America.  Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:28:58 GMT.
Iberian Peninsula map, showing Spain, Portugal, and Andorra

Facts About Iberian Peninsula States

The Iberian States include Spain, Portugal, and Andorra.  They are located on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe.  For more news and information about each of the Iberian Peninsula countries, visit the official goverment websites listed below.

The Kingdom of Spain's capital city is Madrid, and its currency is the Euro.  Spanish is the official language of Spain, and in 2007, the country's estimated population was 40,448,000.

The Portuguese Republic's capital city is Lisbon, and its currency is the Euro.  Portuguese is the official language of Portugal, and in 2007, the nation's estimated population was 10,643,000.

The Principality of Andorra's capital city is Andorra la Vella, and its currency is the Euro.  Catalan, French, and Spanish are the primary languages spoken in Andorra, and in 2007, the principality's estimated population was 72,000.


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