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Former Catalan politician shot in face in Madrid
- Alejo Vidal-Quadras, former president of Spain’s Popular Party in Catalonia and a founder member of far-right party Vox, was shot in the face in Madrid and taken to the hospital for treatment.
- The shooter, who fled the scene on a motorbike, is currently being investigated by the National Police. Vox Party President Santiago Abascal expressed concern over the attack and stated that any motive is not ruled out.
- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez condemned the attack, expressing solidarity with Vidal-Quadras and hoping for a swift investigation to apprehend the perpetrators.
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Conservative Catalan politician Alejo Vidal-Quadras was shot in the Spanish capital Madrid.
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Alejo Vidal-Quadras, former Vice President of the European Parliament, was shot in the face. This is reported by Reuters. The incident took place in Madrid's central Salamanca district. Two criminals drove up to the 78-year-old politician on a motorcycle, fired a shot and fled. The bullet went through the victim's jaw. Vidal-Quadras is currently in hospital in a non-life-threatening condition. The attackers fled. The motive for the crime has not…
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