Pro-independence parties in Catalonia won at least 2/3rd of seats, strengthening secession ref in defiance of #Spain PM Rajoy, 1st exit poll
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Linda Yueh (@lindayueh) November 25, 2012Reports indicate the Catalonia region of Spain is in the process of voting to strengthen the movement toward separation from the nation.
Early voting polls suggests Catalonia wants independence from Spain—
Christian N. (@CRENpolitics) November 25, 2012
Catalonia vote: Early exit polls show region may be on road to independence (The Telegraph)—
Dick Hearth (@elstrobadors) November 25, 2012
Elections in Catalonia likely to see pro-independence parties to take >60% of seats $EURUSD (currently 86 seats of 135, 88% counted)—
Allan Teder (@pretzlik) November 25, 2012
There are mixed reactions to the reports.
Catalonia can be a new country. Hm, surprisingly.—
Max Rold (@RoldMax) November 25, 2012
#Free #Catalonia !—
Juan Pablo Bonilla (@spyficwriter) November 25, 2012
Catalonia Moves To Jump Sinking Spanish Ship In Bid For Indepedence—
Zhanna (@zhanusic) November 25, 2012
My grandpa wanted to see Catalonia completely independent before he died. But was married to a Madridista. #EleccionesCatalanas #funfact—
mari(bel) (@marisaurus) November 25, 2012
If Catalonia wins independence, who will have power over Mallorca? #Spain—
Hossam Omar (@hossamenany) November 25, 2012
Anyone who says that Catalonia is "unlikely" to secede from Spain has never been there–or if they were didn't pay much attention.—
Ren Jender (@renjender) November 25, 2012
Catalonia heading for independence. Basques will follow.Spain to lose 1/3 of economy,Atlantic and Med ports-access to France.Spain is toast—
Daniel Marovitz (@marovdan) November 25, 2012
Spain's largest economic region, Catalonia, voted a majority that back secession. The people who work don't want to pay for those who don't.—
Verncules (@MarkVernFunk) November 25, 2012
Catalonia shows the way.—
Dan Haney (@danhaney) November 25, 2012