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Spain Crisis Protest Pictures

By James Wray May 18, 2011, 10:51 GMT

Spanish police drag away a protester at Plaza del Carmen in Granada, Andalusia, southern Spain, early 18 May 2011. Police arrested demonstrators after clashes following the occupation of several main squares in various Spain cities to protest peacefully ahead of Sunday's regional elections. Countrywide protests are held since several days, since 17 May 2011 organised by a self-proclaimed "peace movement" called 'Democracia Real Ya' (literally 'Real Democracy Now') formed by different political groups. EPA/Miguel Angel Molina

Spanish demonstrators wake up at Puerta del Sol square in Madrid, central Spain, early 18 May 2011. People had camped at the square since 15 May 2011 to support protests of several thousand young people against the economic crisis, to demand a 'real democracy' and political and social change. Countrywide protests were held 17 May, organised by a self-proclaimed "peace movement" called 'Democracia Real Ya' (literally 'Real Democracy Now') formed by different political groups. EPA/Pablo Talamanca

Spanish police drag away protesters at Plaza del Carmen in Granada, Andalusia, southern Spain, early 18 May 2011. Police arrested demonstrators after clashes following the occupation of several main squares in various Spain cities to protest peacefully ahead of Sunday's regional elections. Countrywide protests are held since several days, since 17 May 2011 organised by a self-proclaimed "peace movement" called 'Democracia Real Ya' (literally 'Real Democracy Now') formed by different political groups. EPA/Miguel Angel Molina

Several dozen young people protest outside a court in Madrid, Spain on 17 May 2011, to express their solidarity with 19 people who were arrested during riots on 15 May at a rally demanding a 'real democracy' and a political and social change in Spain. The banners reading 'They won't silence us!' (L) and 'ZP (referring to Spanish PM Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero) lets us down and he supresses us!' (R). EPA/EMILIO NARANJO

A young woman displays a banner reading 'If there isn't bread, there is no peace' as some dozen people take part in a sit-in protest in the surrondings of the Puerta del Sol square in downtown Madrid, Spain, early morning 17 May 2011. The protest was held after police had cleared some 150 demonstrators who had been camped out at Puerta del Sol square from 15 May 2011 to protest against economic crisis and to ask for a 'real democracy' and a political and social change in Spain EPA/EDUARDO VEDIA

A protester (C) argues with two riot policemen as demonstrators are cleared by police from a square in downtown Madrid, Spain, 17 May 2011. Some 150 people had camped out at Puerta del Sol square from 15 May 2011 to protest against economic crisis after several thousand young people took part in a rally to ask for 'real democracy' and political and social change. EPA/VICTOR LERENA

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