Voters in Catalonia prepare for referendum on granting them new powers AP Worldstream | June 17, 2006| | . Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

DANIEL WOOLLS, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
06-17-2006
Dateline: BARCELONA, Spain
Catalonia on Saturday put behind it an often nasty debate over conflicting models of the Spanish state, as voters prepared for a referendum on granting broad new powers to this wealthy region that calls itself a nation within a nation.

All of Spain's major parties held final rallies Friday night before Sunday's voting in Catalonia, concluding a campaign that has dominated public discourse around the country for more than two years.

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