when catalonia held its most recent independence vote. the twenty fourteen vote was non binding and only half of registered voters went to the polls. that more than eighty percent of those who participated voted in favor of independence. now back here in france ten months ago the country's only de radicalization center opened its doors. but less than a year later the french interior minister has announced its closure with the city and to reach out to would be jihadists. but it's also a whole chicken now explains very few volunteers and came forward. it had been hailed as a progressive idea by the previous governments. a supervised facility well up to two dozen radicalized young people could volunteer themselves fifty radicalized nation. off to attacks by home green jihadists in paris and need. the center for prevention integration on citizenship was opened last september. since february it's been sitting empty. no candidates had put their hands up the d. radicalize ation. forcing the government to close the facility for. the experiment of

what about the potential for an upset in your home region, catalonia. 1st of october, no one seems to talk about it that much. do you think there could be some form of constitutional crisis that pulls the rug from the markets in europe coming out of spain potentially? >> no, i really honestly don't think there's going to be significant effect of this we really hope that of course it's difficult to see now in the landscape where the political stance is of different players in this situation seem to be driving towards more political situation. but we hope and expect -- this is our honest view, that this will be solved politically we should expect impact on the economy. >> tomas, nice to speak to you thanks for finding the time. when you're in london, come see us on "squawk box. >> sure. very good to speak to you. >> tomas varela. >>> shares in starbucks tumbling after the coffee chain dampened expectation s for the current quarter. they agreed to buy the remaining 50% stake in east china business from its joint venture partners for 1$1.3 billion u.s this is its largest ever acquisition.

six thousand dollars raised through crowd funding the vessel will be based in the silly import of catalonia and it will be patrolling the mediterranean off the coast of libya the mission says it wants to expose humanitarian groups that it claims are working directly with people smugglers but attorney as the mayor has branded the defend europe initiative a provocation artie's challenge one of the group's members engaged reaction from local italians were at the port of could turn in sicily among the ships that come into the sport you will every now and then see boats full of migrants but we are here to talk to an activist who is expecting the arrival of a very different kind of boat with a very controversial purpose. so somewhere around here will probably arrive by next week. when we cherish of course is a cultural identity are you a racist or an extremist organization your final purpose is what. we want to ensure that europe stays europe this is what some people call racism. i think the european union should feel ashamed now they want to use sicily as a rallying point for disgusting racism t

died in 1989 and was buried in catalonia. claims she is his daughter, claiming he had an sheir with her mother when was his housekeeper. samples will be analyzed in madrid. global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. this is bloomberg. >> i am sophie kamaruddin with a check on the markets. equity investors ready for the weekend after we saw the boj end ecb behind us. the aussie dollar plunging 1%. sliding,nd yields losing eight basis points. of the three year yield has its steepest i've since march. the aussie was already on a theyrend on speculation were looking to contain the echo -- currency's rally. -- bets on a rate hike at the rba in february have fallen to 34.2%. that is no higher than 18% probability we saw at the end of next week. we see the aussie continuing to slide. pulling up this function on the terminal to show you that context. the aussie dollar the worst performer globally by far, given the near 1% drop for the currency. the korean won is sitting