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What did the Catalan Parliament declare on 27th October 2017?

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The Catalan Parliament declared independence from Spain on 27th October 2017. This declaration was made following a referendum held on 1st October 2017, in which a majority of voters supported independence. However, the Spanish government declared the referendum to be illegal and unconstitutional, and the declaration of independence was not recognised by any other country.
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