Article 56GQX Spain speculates over whereabouts of scandal-hit ex-king Juan Carlos

Spain speculates over whereabouts of scandal-hit ex-king Juan Carlos

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Ashifa Kassam in Madrid
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Palace refuses to reveal former monarch's location one day after he announced exile

The whereabouts of Spain's scandal-hit former king remained shrouded in mystery on Tuesday, one day after it was announced that Juan Carlos would be leaving the country in a bid to protect the crown from mounting scrutiny over his financial dealings.

On Monday, Spain's royal house published a letter sent by Juan Carlos to his son, King Felipe VI, saying he would move, at this time, outside of Spain" amid the public repercussions that certain past events in my private life are generating".

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