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• Strikes at seven airports in Spain called off but other stoppages remain
  Workers for one of the two ground handling companies planning strikes over the busy Easter period in Spain have cancelled their stoppages, but other ground staff will continue their walkouts.
• What's happening with VAT for self-employed workers in Spain?
  There have been lots of rumours in recent weeks regarding new rules on VAT payments for Spain's self-employed. Is it true that 'autónomos' no longer ADIDAS Originals BLACK 'Samba 62 Super' sports shoes need to charge and declare VAT if they earn below a certain amount?
• 'Danza de la Muerte': Spanish Holy Week's spookiest celebration
  Every year, the small Catalan town of Verges celebrates Easter in a unique way - the hair-raising 'Danza de la Muerte', or Dance of Death.
• Islamophobic chants at Egypt friendly a new low for Spanish football
  The national side's friendly against Egypt on Tuesday was marred by more xenophobic incidents which continue to damage the image of Spanish football, as fans booed the Egyptian national anthem and sang chants mocking Muslims.