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• Spain delays BBVA merger with Sabadell bank for three years
  Spain's leftist government on Tuesday postponed any merger between banking giant BBVA and rival Sabadell for three years, complicating a hostile takeover bid that could create a new sector colossus.
• Spain's San Juan celebrations turn beaches into rubbish tips
  Spain celebrated the festival of San Juan or Saint John’s Eve with bonfires, fireworks and firecrackers on beaches all over the country on Tuesday. Unfortunately, thousands of revellers left behind hundreds of tonnes of garbage in its wake.
• EU lawmakers vote to ban airlines from charging fees for hand luggage
  European Union lawmakers voted on Tuesday to ban airlines from charging passengers for small carry-on luggage in a move strongly opposed by the aviation sector. MEPs also backed several other changes in a boost for passenger rights.
• Which flights could be affected by easyJet's strike in Spain?
  Budget airline easyJet’s cabin crew in Spain are to begin a three-day strike starting on Wednesday, affecting hundreds of flights. Here are the flight routes which could be delayed or cancelled.