Spain ex-PM draws criticism with 'xenophobic' remark on French team

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Spain ex-PM draws criticism with 'xenophobic' remark on French team
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Spain's conservative ex-prime minister Mariano Rajoy faced criticism at home and in France Sunday after saying the neighbouring country's national football team had "no French players". Our correspondent Sarah Morris tells us more.

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