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Polls close in Catalan elections

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Polls close in Catalan elections

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Al Jazeera English

1 Views • Nov 26, 2012

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Polls have just closed in the Catalan regional elections in Spain, and the result could have national consequences.

If he wins, the regional president has promised to hold a referendum on independence from the rest of Spain.

Catalonia is the richest region in Spain, and many people there feel they're being dragged down by the economic crisis in the rest of the country.

Barnaby Phillips is in the regional capital, Barcelona.