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People lay flowers and candels to pay tribute to the victims of last year’s terror attack at the Las Ramblas in Barcelona on August 17, 2018 in Barcelona, during a ceremony marking first anniversary of attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils that left 16 people dead. A van rammed into crowds on Las Ramblas boulevard in the heart of Barcelona on August 17, 2017, igniting four days of terror which investigators are still trying to explain and the survivors to overcome. / AFP PHOTO / LLUIS GENE

A year after jihadist attacks in Catalonia killed 16 people, Barcelona paid homage to the victims Friday without managing to set aside bitter divisions over independence.

Families of the victims had called for a “truce” in the political row over Catalonia’s failed independence drive last…



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