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29 Apr
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Israel
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29 Apr
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Animal Welfare
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29 Apr
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Power Outage
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Barely a corner of the peninsula, which has a joint population of almost 60 million people, escaped the blackout.
Electricity has been restored to more than 90% of mainland Spain.
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29 Apr
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Canada Elections
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29 Apr
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29 Apr
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29 Apr
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29 Apr
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As it happened
Almost 50% of power restored in Spain as the cause of the blackout remains a mystery
Portugal’s grid operator said the outage may have been caused by a “rare” atmospheric phenomenon.
The EU Council president said there are “no indications” that it is the result of a cyber attack.
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Updated 28 Apr
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28 Apr
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28 Apr
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