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Catalan independence leader Carles Puigdemont arrested in Italy four years after fleeing Spain

By CNN.com - RSS Channel - World Sep 24, 2021 | 4:16 AM

Former Catalan President Carles Puigdemont was arrested on the Italian island of Sardinia on Thursday on charges related to his activities in Catalonia’s failed bid in 2017 to secede from Spain, a court official and his lawyer told CNN.