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Oct 31, 2014
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Rajoy under pressure to ease tensions with new Spanish govt
Oct 31, 2014
MADRID: Mariano Rajoy faces the first test of a tough second term as Spanish prime minister this week, as he unveils a new cabinet that must build cross-party support to pass reforms in a fragmented and hostile parliament.
The conservative leader won approval from lawmakers on Saturday to form a minority government after 10 months of political deadlock, but he will forced to seek out allies at every twist and turn to enact laws.—Reuters