Catalonia referendum: Separatists rally around mayors in Barcelona

Catalan mayors facing arrest for backing an independence referendum Spain says is illegal have gathered for a rally in the regional capital, Barcelona.

Barcelona's mayoress, Ada Colau, and Catalan President Carles Puigdemont also attended the event at the Catalan government's headquarters where people chanted "votarem ("we will vote").

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