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Exile for Juan Carlos, tourism collapses in Paris, arrests at the DGSE


Former King Juan Carlos in Spain in 2014. – Andres Kudacki / AP / SIPA

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Juan Carlos could see his life end as it began: in exile. Suspected of corruption and under investigation by the Supreme Court, the formerKing d’
Spain announced his decision to leave the country in a letter to his son, the ruler
Felipe VI. “Guided now by the conviction to render the best service to the Spaniards, to their institutions, and to you as King, I inform you of my considered decision to exile myself, at this time, outside of Spain. », Wrote the former sovereign. King Felipe VI accepted this decision.

The coronavirus has brought down tourism in France, and more particularly in Paris and its region. Since the start of the year, Ile-de-France has lost 16 million visitors causing a shortfall of nearly 7 billion euros, according to the Regional Tourism Committee. A situation about to worsen? To answer it, Didier Arino, Managing Director of Protourism cabinet answered questions from 20 Minutes.

Two soldiers, aged 28 and 25, attached to the General Directorate of External Security (DGSE) were indicted and imprisoned for “attempt
d’homicide volunteer in an organized group ”, we learned on Monday from the Paris prosecutor’s office, confirming
an information of Parisian. The two men were arrested in a stolen vehicle
in Créteil(Val-de-Marne) on July 24. A third suspect, whose profile is not yet known, was arrested two days later.

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