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Yoyes, ETA's female icon

The untimely death of a Basque separatist fighter, resisting the Nazis in Lithuania, a medical breakthrough, the grand old lady of Brazilian TV soaps, and a Hindu miracle.

The life and untimely death of a Basque separatist fighter, resisting the Nazis in Lithuania, a medical breakthrough that prevented babies from dying in their cots, the grand old lady of Brazilian TV soaps, and the Hindu milk miracle.

Photograph: Maria Dolores Gonzalez Katarain, known as Yoyes, who was the first woman to join the leadership of the separatist group, ETA

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Sun 18 Dec 2016 23:06GMT
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