Spain's Morning Headline
By: Tyler Fussell July 12, 2010
Spain's Magic Night
Millions of fans lined Madrid's streets to celebrate the World Cup win. The match was played in Johannesburg, South Africa, but the streets of Spain were alive as the celebration last throughout the night.
Prisoners Released from Cuba
The first 7 of 52 political prisoners have been released in Cuba and are headed back to Madrid today. Cuba agreed to liberate the group last week. The group, mostly journalists, were granted the release after a review from the Cuban commission on Human Rights. The group had been held for the past 6 months and now they are looking forward to seeing their family.
World Cup to boost Economy and Solar Plant in Egypt may impact Europe energy
Spain's run in the Word Cup will deliver only a brief surge in consumer spending.The tournament has lifted spirits among fans hit by the country's worst recession in decades.
The Egyptian Electricity Ministry plans to build a new solar power plant between 2012 and 2017. It may impact Europe.