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Central government in Madrid takes direct control of Catalonia

On Saturday, Spain took formal, direct control of Catalonia -- firing the separatist government -- after the Catalan legislature voted Friday to declare independence from Spain. Seth Doane has more from Barcelona, where protesters called for a Spain that includes Catalonia.
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