Costa Blanca News Archive

17-Jun-2007

'Spotter Fleet' Joins War on Spanish Jellyfish ; EUROPE (RedNova)
By Graham Keeley With jellyfish expected to invade Spain's seas for a second year running, Spanish authorities have asked boat owners to help spot the creatures before they come too close to shore.

Holiday home turns into holiday gloom (BBC News)
A Northern Ireland couple who joined the boom in second home ownership abroad have discovered they don't legally own the apartment they paid for in full.

HERO OAP DROWNS (Daily Record)
A HEROIC pensioner died trying to save two drowning Spaniards off the Costa Blanca.

Murder trial for fugitive who said he ate girlfriend (Times Online)
A British fugitive who claimed to have killed and eaten his former girlfriend is to stand trial for murder, Spanish authorities said yesterday. Paul Durant, 47, a convicted armed robber from East London, will be tried in November for the killing of Karen Durrell, from Ilford.

Smith: Friday Raptors mail bag (Toronto Star)
Doug Smith answers your Raptors questions. This week's themes: York ticket requests, no Joey for a draft pick trade and, the best of all, cervezas and paella in Spain!

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