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Published 13 November 2003 Stephen White.

Tags: Ibiza News

The loony lengths that some people will go to in the name of nationalism was amply illustrated last week when the delegate for education was denounced by 'Entesa Nacionalista i Ecologista de Eivissa,' a 'nationalist' organisation.

The delegate's crime was to release a press communiqué in Spanish and not Catalan. Strange, when the island's three main local newspapers, El Diario, Ultima Hora, and El Mundo, are all written in Spanish!

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