‘Maricarmen,’ Whose Eviction Enraged Spaniards, Dies at 87
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María del Carmen Abascal, an 87-year-old Spanish pensioner who was recently evicted from the Madrid-area apartment where she had lived for seven decades, has died following a hospitalization.
Her eviction two weeks ago drew widespread public attention, prompting mass nationwide protests and serving as a flashpoint for anger over Spain's broader housing crisis.
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ABC News (AU)Focuses on the human element, local protests, and her hospitalization after eviction.
NYT WorldElevates her status as a national symbol and ties her eviction directly to political consequences.
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