Former Catalan government president Carles Puigdemont returns to Barcelona, Spain, after seven years of

Context: 2017–2018 Spanish constitutional crisis.

Former Catalan government president Carles Puigdemont returns to Barcelona, Spain, after seven years of "self-exile", defying an arrest warrant issued by the Supreme Court. Catalan regional police subsequently institute tight controls on traffic in and out of the city, as part of an attempt to arrest Puigdemont.

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