Article 5QWB3 Survivors of 1980s poisoning scandal occupy Prado in Madrid

Survivors of 1980s poisoning scandal occupy Prado in Madrid

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Reuters in Madrid
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Group threaten to kill themselves unless Spanish PM helps victims, but end protest after a few hours

Survivors of a mass canola oil poisoning four decades ago occupied the Prado museum in Madrid for a few hours and threatened to kill themselves if the government did not respond to their demands.

The Cadena SER news outlet published a photo showing five protesters, including one in a wheelchair, in front of the Diego Velazquez painting Las Meninas.

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