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  • Bill Clinton skips the Spanish queen to cruise with Penelope Cruz

    12/04/2007 11:11:03 AM PST · by Vision · 121 replies · 210+ views
    Yahoo ^ | Tuesday December 4, 05:18 PM | ANI
    Former President Bill Clinton proved that not even the Queen of Spain could distract him from sitting beside his favourite actress Penelope Cruz. Clinton was present at the Spanish Institute Gold Medal Gala on Park Avenue along with Vogue editor Anna Wintour and Queen Sofia of Spain. According to socialdiary.com, Mr. Clinton was seated next to the Queen of Spain, on her right with Mr. Oscar de la Renta on her left. To the left of Mr. de la Renta was Ms. Cruz, and to right of Mr. Clinton was Anna Wintour. The main highlight of the evening was when...
  • Spanish press mocks Zapatero over US snub

    11/11/2004 7:55:34 PM PST · by aculeus · 51 replies · 4,973+ views
    The Daily Telegraph (UK) ^ | November 12, 2004 | By Isambard Wilkinson in Madrid
    The Spanish Socialist prime minister, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, yesterday faced a barrage of derision over his government's anti-Americanism following a snub by President George W Bush. Mr Zapatero was one of the first premiers to send a congratulatory telegram to Mr Bush after his election victory last week. But, in what was a stinging confirmation of the poor state of relations between Washington and Madrid, he has yet to receive a reply. Mr Zapatero had also telephoned Mr Bush before the election result was made official but was not put through to the president. Spain's newspaper columnists, the opposition...