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  • Next Stop: A Dining Explosion in a Tiny Basque Town
    In northern Spain, apprentices of acclaimed kitchens have struck out on their own, creating exciting food that’s not just for the rich.
    By Ingrid K. Williams.  International Herald Tribune.  Sat, 31 Jul 2010 10:57:33 GMT.
  • Suspect in Costa murder wanted for kidnapping
    THE prime suspect in the murder of an Irish holidaymaker in Spain is a violent criminal wanted for kidnapping in the UK, it emerged last night.
    Irish Independent.  Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT.
  • Khedira completes Madrid switch
    German international midfielder Sami Khedira completes his move to Real Madrid on a five-year deal.
    BBC News.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:41:07 +0000.
  • Queiroz Faces Inquiry Over Anti - Doping Agents Row
    LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz will be asked later on Friday to answer allegations that he insulted Portuguese anti-doping agents before the World Cup.
    By Reuters.  International Herald Tribune.  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:00:59 GMT.
  • Spanish tourist missing following Muğla boat sinking
    A Spanish tourist is missing after a boat sank around Muğla’s Göcek district on Wednesday evening. The boat departed from Muğla’s Marmaris district on Monday on a tour to Fethiye.
    Fatİh Yilmaz.  Zaman.  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:00:00 GMT.
  • Spain Reissues Warrants for US Soldiers in Iraq Artillery Deaths
    Three U.S. tank soldiers are wanted in Spain for firing at Baghdad's Palestine Hotel on April 8, 2003; shelling killed Spanish cameraman.
    Voa News.  Voice of America.  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:11:14 GMT.
  • Fire engulfs tour boat off Turkey
    A Spanish tourist remains missing after a Turkish tour boat was engulfed by flames while sailing in the Mediterranean.
    BBC News.  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:43:08 +0000.
  • A farewell to bullfights in northeastern Spain
    Lawmakers in the region of Catalonia have thrust a sword deep into Spain's centuries-old tradition of bullfighting, banning the blood-soaked pageant that has fascinated artists and writers from Goya to Hemingway.Wednesday's ...
    New Zealand Herald.  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:00:17 +1200.
  • Thaci urges EU members to recognise Kosovo's independence
    PRISTINA, Kosovo -- Prime Minister Hashim Thaci is urging the five EU member states that have not recognised Kosovo -- Greece, Spain, Cyprus, ...
    Southeast European Times.  2010-07-29.
  • Spain FM Calls for Direct Israel-Palestinian Negotiations
    Miguel Angel Moratinos also reassures Israel over EU sanctions imposed against Iran for nuclear program.
    David Byrd.  Voice of America.  Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:05:08 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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