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Here are the latest news from Barcelona, Spain:

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  1. FC Barcelona News: Barça has announced the signing of French midfielder Franck Kessié on a free transfer from AC Milan. The 26-year-old has signed a four-year contract with the club. (Source: FC Barcelona official website)
  2. Catalan Independence: The Spanish government has announced plans to hold a referendum on the future of Catalonia, which could lead to the region gaining more autonomy or even independence. The move has been met with opposition from some Catalan politicians and pro-independence groups. (Source: El País)
  3. Tourism: Barcelona has seen a surge in tourism in recent years, with over 20 million visitors in 2022. The city is expected to continue to attract visitors in the coming years, with new attractions and infrastructure projects planned. (Source: The Local)

Sports

  1. FC Barcelona: Barça has announced its squad for the upcoming La Liga season, with new signings Kessié and Raphinha included. The team will face Athletic Bilbao in its opening match on August 14. (Source: Marca)
  2. Rafinha's Future: Rafinha, a Brazilian midfielder, has been linked with a move away from Barça, with clubs such as Inter Milan and Roma reportedly interested in signing him. (Source: AS)
  3. Barça's Pre-Season: Barça has announced its pre-season schedule, which includes friendlies against clubs such as Juventus, Real Madrid, and Manchester City. (Source: FC Barcelona official website)

Politics

  1. Catalan Government: The Catalan government has announced plans to hold a referendum on the future of Catalonia, which could lead to the region gaining more autonomy or even independence. (Source: El País)
  2. Spanish Government: The Spanish government has announced plans to hold a referendum on the future of Catalonia, which could lead to the region gaining more autonomy or even independence. (Source: El País)
  3. Pro-Independence Protests: Pro-independence protests have taken place in Barcelona and other cities in Catalonia, with protesters calling for independence from Spain. (Source: The Guardian)

Business

  1. Economy: Barcelona's economy has seen significant growth in recent years, with the city becoming a major hub for startups and entrepreneurship. (Source: The Local)
  2. Tourism Industry: The tourism industry in Barcelona has seen a surge in recent years, with over 20 million visitors in 2022. (Source: The Local)
  3. Real Estate: The real estate market in Barcelona has seen significant growth in recent years, with prices rising due to high demand. (Source: El País)

These are just a few of the latest news stories from Barcelona, Spain.