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<span class="date-display-single">Sun, 20/05/2012</span> </div>
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<div class="glw-authors">By <span class="glwnews-article-location"><a href="/taxonomy/term/475">Dick Nichols</a></span>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/3864">Barcelona</a></div><div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image">
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<p>In the week before the first anniversary of the <em>indignado</em> (“the outraged”) protests and camps that broke out across Spain on May 15 last year, the Spanish media was full of opinionated wishful thinking about the state of what became known as the 15-M movement.</p>
<p>This wasn’t just the usual malice of the right-wing media, which can always be relied upon to play up the inevitable roughness of some indignado actions ― like call-outs where only a handful respond and end up outnumbered by police and TV crews.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.greenleft.org.au/node/51081" target="_blank">read more</a></p>