
Spain: 90 percent in favour of independence - Catalan government
The Catalan government announced that according to preliminary results 2,262,424 ballots were cast; with 90 percent voting in favour of Catalonia's independence from Spain, in Barcelona, Sunday.After weeks of unrest in the city following a Spanish Constitutional Court decision to suspend the Catalan referendum law, Catalans have voted in what is deemed by the Spanish government as an illegal ballot.

The Catalan government announced that according to preliminary results 2,262,424 ballots were cast; with 90 percent voting in favour of Catalonia's independence from Spain, in Barcelona, Sunday.After weeks of unrest in the city following a Spanish Constitutional Court decision to suspend the Catalan referendum law, Catalans have voted in what is deemed by the Spanish government as an illegal ballot.