Spanish lawmakers reject government housing measure amid protests
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Spain's parliament on Friday rejected two government housing bills aimed at addressing a housing crisis and nationwide protests. The first bill was defeated with 178 votes against and 172 in favour, while the second failed with 184 against and 166 in favour.
The defeat deals a heavy political blow to Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. The legislative rejection occurred amidst a backdrop of nationwide housing protests, with hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside parliament shouting "shame!" in response to the vote.
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Free Malaysia Today (MY)Focuses on the parliamentary vote numbers and legislative mechanics.
The Hindu (IN)Highlights the political blow to Prime Minister Sanchez and the protesters' reaction.
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