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Barcelona, Spain, Feb 16 (EFE).- Thousands of people demonstrated on Tuesday in cities all over Spain, where incidents and arrests were registered, to protest the arrest of Spanish rapper Pablo Hasel.FOOTAGE OF PROTEST IN GIRONA
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says the association has a long-held value of supporting freedom of expression, after a tweet from a Houston Rockets executive sparked a backlash in China. SOUNDBITE
The United States says that a Russian ban on US-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty shows Moscow's efforts to deny open information. "It is quite clear that they do not want their people to have information about what the Russian regime does abroad, what the Russian regime does to its own people," State Department spokesman Matthew Miller tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
Air pollution blankets the skyline in Tehran as school children and many employees in Iran's capital were told to stay at home due to a spike in levels. Tehran, a city of around 9 million people, suffers from chronic air pollution and regularly ranks among the world's most polluted cities. IMAGES
UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi shakes hands with Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran head Mohammad Eslami. Grossi is in Iran as his International Atomic Energy Agency seeks greater cooperation with Iran over its nuclear activities. IMAGES
Rafael Grossi, the UN nuclear watchdog chief, arrives at the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran for a meeting with its head Mohammad Eslami, after the discovery of uranium particles enriched to near weapons-grade level. IMAGES