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Graft probe into Spanish ex-PM Zapatero expanded to daughters and secretary, court says

Euronews · Jun 18, 2026, 1:34 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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The former premier defended his innocence during a three-hour hearing before Calama on Wednesday, becoming the first former or serving Spanish head of government to declare as a suspect in a corruption investigation.

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