visited the spanish city and the photographer observed out drastically that changed it housing in barcelona center is now almost exclusively offered by hotels and air b.n. b. brands have more than doubled since two thousand and twelve long term residents have been systematically pushed out. well you're going to get how going to have it that i think this no affects pretty much everyone it's not just about the apartments in central barcelona it also has an effect on at school districts. because if you earn an average wage you can't find an apartment there anymore but if that's the case for many of my friends went in there but it was better and it's affected my family to a family had it. affordable housing has grown scarce in the spanish city yet at the same time huge building projects are being realized like in the district around the forum building which was constructed for a major international event back in two thousand and four. today the surrounding streets are lifeless lined with luxury hotels and apartments just a few minutes walk away is the law i mean your district nobody wants to invest ye

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nightfall there but certainly quite a few people we saw earlier adorned with the castle flag in the center of barcelona now earlier roadblocks were set up in the city and busy traffic areas campaigners also blocked major motorways and railway lines across the rest of spanish region. hundreds of clashed with local police in the city of jerome earlier protestors were making their way to the train station barricade. medina caution of a report on the stalemate over catalonia one year on from the independence vote that rocked spain. a year after catalunya as failed attempt to break away from spain the situation in the region remains deadlocked back than madrid called the referendum on independence illegal and refused to acknowledge it as a result of police crackdown on demonstrators left hundreds of people injured on the anniversary there are similar violent scenes on the streets of catalan as capital. and it read to seize on the biggest constitutional crisis and the country for decades and if told were twenty seventeen madrid to control of catalan government and put eight of the deposed members in jail and

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both in support of and again scotland independence thousands marched through the center of the catalan capital barcelona with riot police alongside them catherine leaders who wanted to pellets have been staying away from official ceremonies when he was jailed last year after holding an illegal referendum on succession catalan parliament passed a motion on thursday calling for the abolition of the monarchy called pen holders one of the rallies in barcelona. palmer there should pass a law to payment so in order to try to save that on top of the twelve simply ignored it to make her mark to ride the first accomplice to be a man held in the bronx and mismanagement by a group but he should be clearly administered by going to a moving picture this hundreds of police are on duty because of that demonstration he's on a collision course with opposing crowds now these are made up of mostly pro independence activists and self described anti fascist now the political crisis spawned by the catalan independence issues being gripping spying the move in a year now the spanish government has so far showed little willingn

thousands marched through the center of the catlin capital us alone at riot police alongside them called penn who has more now from boston lenna. spanish national pride on barcelona streets. for samba a simple celebration of being spanish for others another chance to voice opposition to efforts by the catalonia region to create a breakaway republic. i'm here for the unity of spain we all have to be together down with the independence movement. hundreds of police are on duty because that demonstration is on a collision course with opposing crowds now these are made up of mostly pro

catalan independence thousands marched through the center of the catalan city bus alone or with riot police alongside them call panel has more now from barcelona. spanish national pride barcelona streets. for some a simple celebration of being spanish for others another chance to voice opposition to efforts by the catalonia region to create a breakaway republic there. i'm here for the unity of spain we all have to be together down with the independence movement. hundreds of police are on duty because of that demonstration is on a collision course with opposing crowds now these are made up of mostly from independents activists and self described anti fascist i mean the two things are the same being anti fascist as being against authority and somebody who wants to vote for their independence is thora tarion to. the political crisis triggered by the catalan independence issues gripped spain for more than a year despite a successful referendum pro independence politicians the fail to agree on how to split from spain and create their own republic it's difficult to explain to the people who supported us that required. to work in the political field

between the dritte and barcelona and of course let's not forget that a year ago there was a very different spanish government in place of their money and of the holy justice center right. and since then of course there is now a minority government led by president sanchez who has taken a far more diplomatic approach to the cattle and question that he met with. the regional premier there of catalonia that was the first time that in fact the leader of spain met with the regional president of catalonia in two years and so that was already a real say a big change from what we had been seeing over the previous few years between money on to the regional premiers there and he's also. just also said that he is very much in favor of moving the prisoners as you mentioned there in your question. back to catalonia because at the moment many of them are here in madrid in fact which of course is let's not forget over six hundred kilometers away from barcelona and so quite a distance for their families to have to travel to visit them and he's also very much in favor of holding a vote so that the capital lands and i catalonia have a little bit more autonomy than they do at the

thousands marched through the center of the catlin capital us alone at riot police alongside them called penn who has more now from boston lenna. spanish national pride on barcelona streets. for samba a simple celebration of being spanish for others another chance to voice opposition to efforts by the catalonia region to create a breakaway republic. i'm here for the unity of spain we all have to be together down with the independence movement. hundreds of police are on duty because that demonstration is on a collision course with opposing crowds now these are made up of mostly pro independence activists and self described anti fascists i mean the two things are the same being anti fascist as being against authority and somebody who wants to vote for their independence is thora tarion to. the political crisis triggered by the catalan independence issues gripped spain for more than a year despite a successful referendum pro independence politicians the fail to agree on how to split from spain and create their own republic it's difficult to explain to the people who support it because. in the political field but we did system that. but the spanish government insists

interns here at the wilson center earlier and they weren't even alive when the last go around on remote sentencing were written and think about how things have changed since the barcelona olympics in 1992 and it was last updated. so we've got a lot of work to do on that, but we have a very receptive situation with the current administration, and they really do want to streamline how we do business and how it is to work with industry and we see it from the department of troigsz and with the faa and with commerce and even dod is upon haddi helping out and there's a lot to talk about and a lot of milestones that we'll hit this year that get me very excited. this year, within the year we'll have a commercial crew program coming online. we'll have two new launch vehicles being able to bring u.s. and canadian astronauts up to the international space station on a vehicle, domestic vehicle for the first time and since 2011. i think that's embarrassing every time i have to say that that we've had such a long gap, but we'll finally be able to close that gap. there's a ton going on in the world of sub orbital space and the company that what rich is doing, virgin galactic, and it'