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Evicted Spanish pensioner can move back home, lawyer says

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Maricarmen Abascal, an 87-year-old Spanish pensioner who was evicted from the apartment she had lived in for decades, is legally permitted to return to her home, according to her lawyer.

The eviction of Abascal last week sparked large-scale protests across Spain, drawing widespread attention to the nation's ongoing housing crisis.

Abascal's case ultimately transformed her into a national symbol of the broader housing difficulties facing residents in Spain.

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How the coverage differs

Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

DW (Deutsche Welle) (DE) Highlights her status as a symbol of Spain's housing crisis.
BBC World (GB) Focuses on the large-scale protests her eviction prompted across Spain.
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