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2000, March 12
 
In a general election, Prime Minister José María Aznar and his Center-Right Popular Party easily yet unexpectedly won an absolute majority in the lower house of Parliament, known as the Congreso.  1
 
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When fuel crises erupted throughout Europe due to extremely high petroleum prices on the world market, Spain also saw widespread protests against taxes on fuel.  2
 
 
 
The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

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