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Ton up for Esteban UD Almeria goalkeeper Esteban made his 100th consecutive appearance for the club in Sevilla at the weekend. The 38year-old joined the club in 2008.
Fruity number THIRTY companies from Almeria Province are to attend the fifth International Trade Show for the Fruit and Vegetable Industry in Madrid. It is due to open its doors from October 16-17 from 9.30am to 7pm and on October 18 from 9.30am to 4pm.
Blasted to death Sister killed in family dispute over furniture By Stephen Lear A FAMILY dispute over the inheritance of kitchen furniture has ended with a woman being blasted to death with a shotgun and a man critically injured. Juan Leon Castillo allegedly killed his sister Isabel, 53, in the street with a sawn-off shotgun. While Isabel lay dead in the
street, her 27-year-old son-in-law was seriously wounded alongside a neighbour aged 55. The motive for the shooting is thought to be the ownership of furniture worth a few hundred euros. In the absence of agreement by the family, the dispute ended in court with a judge making a decision on
Life savers TWENTY-FOUR youngsters from Alhama de Almeria have received diplomas as swimming monitors and for first aid.
Bike day ALBOX had a record turnout for the ‘Day of the Bicycle’, with more than 200 participants of all ages.
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ownership in Isabel’s favour. That’s the background to the grim events of Sunday morning in the town of Gergal, 20 minutes from Almeria City. It was the day that the decision became effective and Isabel, accompanied by the driver of a truck from a storage company, began loading the few belongings from her mother’s home. Her brother then apparently approached the vehicle and opened fire. Without turning round, he ran into the surrounding hills where, at the time of going to press, police were still trying to find him. More than 50 police officers and a helicopter joined in the hunt, but 48 hours later he was still at large. While he remained on the loose neighbours were advised to stay indoors. winning the Public prize. The son-in-law was The festival also presented the transferred to the special Tabernas Award to the Torrecardenas Hospital actress Monica Randall for her where he remains in a contribution to the Western genre. critical condition with an The actress said she was very happy wound to the abdomen. and glad to be back in the province The neighbour is also in of Almeria. hospital but is in a less serious condition. Featureflash_Shutterstock.com
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Western Film Festival a winner MORE than 3,000 people attended the third Almeria Western Film Festival which closed at Fort Bravo at the weekend. The film Django Unchained by Quentin Tarantino (pictured) won the prize for best film in the festival with the film West of Thunder