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Where is it? Belchite, Spain What’s the story? Again, this is a ghost village with a disturbing war-torn past. In the province of Zaragoza in Spain, it was the site of fierce fighting in the summer of 1937 between General Franco’s troops and the Spanish Republican Army. A new village was built a . . . → Read More: The abandoned towns of the world  Leave a comment  strange/offbeat  65 saloons, abandoned, abandoned town, alluvial gold, atagonia, Chernobyl in Ukraine, Chile, deserted mines, ghost town, ghost village, Greco-Turkish, mining museum on site, population exchange agreement, preserved as a museum, prospectors showing, school house, Second World War, Spain, Spanish Republican Army, Turkish government, village, war-torn past, world, Zaragoza A British teenager has been crowned the world freestyle football champion after wowing judges with his impeccable ball skills. Andrew Henderson, from Cornwall, beat rivals from Brazil, Spain and Japan to win the inaugural World Freestyle Football Championships (WFFC) Tour in Kuala Lumpur. The 19-year-old smashed his way through four intense rounds . . . → Read More: Britain Crowned World’s Top Football/Soccer Freestyler E.coli deaths reach 22 Some 2,400 showing symptoms – with 12 British cases UK share of the bill could be £16.6m British taxpayers are to contribute to an EU bailout worth at least £135million for farmers hit by Germany’s E.coli epidemic. The bill is a direct result of the German government’s failure to . . . → Read More: £135million cucumber bailout: UK taxpayers forced to share compensation bill for Germany’s E.coli outbreak Leave a comment News Andrew Lansley, Angela Merkel, bailout, Barack Obama, Belgium, British taxpayers, Common Agricultural Policy, cucumbers, E.coli epidemic, eu, European Commission, Germany, Jennifer Marwede, John Dalli, lettuce, Michael Osterholm, Netherlands, Popesti Leordeni, Portugal, salad, Schleswig-Holstein, Spain, tomatoes The UK national debt is the total amount of money the British government owes to the private sector and other purchasers of UK gilts. UK public sector net debt was £867.2 billion. (or 57.6% of National GDP) – note this excludes financial sector intervention. Source: Office National Statistics If all financial sector intervention is . . . → Read More: British Taxpayers Being Used To Bail Out Other Failed Socialist Countries
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