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Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction shook Spain, dies

Oct 8, 2026
María del Carmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction from her longtime Madrid home sparked nationwide protests across Spain and unleashed a political crisis, died on Wednesday while hospitalised.
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