Spain's Pedro Sánchez wins new term as primeminister - BBC News

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Socialist leader Pedro Sánchez has clinched a vote inparliament to lead Spain for another term as primeminister.

He has secured a four-seat majority in the 350-seat chamber, after sealing an amnesty deal for Catalans involved in a failed bid to secede from Spain.

The conservative Popular Party won elections in July,but leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo failed to form a majority.

Mr Sánchez told MPs that the amnesty deal wouldhelp "heal wounds".

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