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Politics

From activist to Barcelona's mayor

Lauren FrayerMarch 9, 2017

In Barcelona, a former Occupy activist with no prior political experience now occupies the mayor's office. Ada Calou was elected nearly two years ago on a wave of anti-establishment anger that started with Spain's economic crisis. Lauren Frayer went to ask her what it's been like to go from grassroots activist to politician in charge.

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