WEBVTT 00:01.134 --> 00:02.035 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: TODAY, SPAIN SAW 00:02.035 --> 00:03.737 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% ITS BIGGEST PUBLIC DISPLAY OF 00:03.737 --> 00:05.605 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% OPPOSITION TO SECESSION BY THE 00:05.605 --> 00:06.940 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% CATALONIA REGION. 00:06.940 --> 00:08.308 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF 00:08.308 --> 00:10.710 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% PRO-UNION CATALANS TURNED OUT IN 00:10.710 --> 00:12.145 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THE STREETS OF BARCELONA, THE 00:12.145 --> 00:14.147 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% CAPITAL OF THE BREAKAWAY REGION. 00:14.147 --> 00:15.582 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% TWO DAYS AGO, CATALONIA'S 00:15.582 --> 00:17.217 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% REGIONAL PARLIAMENT REAFFIRMED 00:17.217 --> 00:18.752 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% LAST MONTH'S INDEPENDENCE 00:18.752 --> 00:20.887 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% REFERENDUM, AND SPAIN'S CENTRAL 00:20.887 --> 00:22.389 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% GOVERNMENT ASSERTED DIRECT 00:22.389 --> 00:23.990 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% CONTROL OVER THE REGION, 00:23.990 --> 00:25.625 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% DISMISSING ITS LEADERS AND 00:25.625 --> 00:27.594 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% CALLING FOR NEW ELECTIONS. 00:27.594 --> 00:28.728 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% NEWSHOUR WEEKEND SPECIAL 00:28.728 --> 00:29.763 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% CORRESPONDENT MALCOLM BRABANT 00:29.763 --> 00:30.630 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% HAS BEEN COVERING SPAIN'S 00:30.630 --> 00:32.132 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% POLITICAL CRISIS AND JOINS US 00:32.132 --> 00:33.166 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% FROM BARCELONA. 00:33.166 --> 00:34.367 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% MALCOLM, HELP US FIGURE THIS 00:34.367 --> 00:35.001 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% OUT HERE. 00:35.001 --> 00:35.935 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% ON THE ONE HAND, YOU HAVE 00:35.935 --> 00:37.570 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% CATALONIANS WHO ARE SAYING "WE 00:37.570 --> 00:38.772 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% ARE FREE," AND ON THE OTHER HAND 00:38.772 --> 00:39.706 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% YOU HAVE THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT 00:39.706 --> 00:41.307 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% SAYING "NO, YOU'RE FIRED, AND 00:41.307 --> 00:42.509 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% WE'RE GOING FIND SOME NEW PEOPLE 00:42.509 --> 00:43.777 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% TO RUN THIS." 00:43.777 --> 00:45.111 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% >> WELL, THIS DEMONSTRATION THIS 00:45.111 --> 00:46.546 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% AFTERNOON REALLY DEMONSTRATED 00:46.546 --> 00:48.415 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% JUST HOW COMPLEX THIS WHOLE 00:48.415 --> 00:50.583 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% ISSUE IS, AND THERE WERE VARYING 00:50.583 --> 00:52.218 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% ESTIMATES OF JUST HOW LARGE THIS 00:52.218 --> 00:53.186 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% CROWD WAS. 00:53.186 --> 00:54.421 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THE ORGANIZERS WERE SAYING THAT 00:54.421 --> 00:55.789 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THERE WAS SOMETHING LIKE OVER A 00:55.789 --> 00:56.890 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% MILLION PEOPLE HERE, BUT THE 00:56.890 --> 00:57.957 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% LOCAL POLICE SAID IT WAS ABOUT 00:57.957 --> 00:59.192 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% 300,000 PEOPLE. 00:59.192 --> 01:01.361 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% BUT CERTAINLY, THE MAIN STREETS 01:01.361 --> 01:02.796 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% OF BARCELONA TODAY WERE FULL OF 01:02.796 --> 01:04.397 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% SPANISH FLAGS, WITH PEOPLE 01:04.397 --> 01:06.366 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% DEMANDING UNION, SAYING THAT THE 01:06.366 --> 01:08.535 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT BY THE 01:08.535 --> 01:09.869 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% LOCAL GOVERNMENT HERE WAS 01:09.869 --> 01:11.371 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% COMPLETELY ILLEGAL, AND THEY 01:11.371 --> 01:14.574 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% WANT SPAIN TO EXERT CONTROL OVER 01:14.574 --> 01:16.242 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THIS REGION, AND INSTITUTE 01:16.242 --> 01:19.112 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% ARTICLE 155, WHICH MEANS THAT 01:19.112 --> 01:20.880 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THE SPANISH CAN HAVE DIRECT 01:20.880 --> 01:22.082 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% CONTROL. 01:22.082 --> 01:22.949 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THAT IS SUPPOSED TO BE 01:22.949 --> 01:24.050 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% HAPPENING. 01:24.050 --> 01:24.951 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: TELL US, HOW DO 01:24.951 --> 01:26.553 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THEY INSTITUTE DIRECT CONTROL? 01:26.553 --> 01:27.620 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% I MEAN, WHO ARE THEIR 01:27.620 --> 01:28.455 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% INSTRUMENTS? 01:28.455 --> 01:29.489 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% IS IT THE MILITARY? 01:29.489 --> 01:30.757 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% IS IT THE POLICE FORCE? 01:30.757 --> 01:31.691 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% >> WELL, THE POLICE FORCE ARE 01:31.691 --> 01:32.992 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% ABSOLUTELY CRITICAL. 01:32.992 --> 01:34.761 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% IT'S THE LOCAL FORCE, IS THE 01:34.761 --> 01:35.762 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% MOSSOS; THE NATIONAL POLICE 01:35.762 --> 01:38.064 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% FORCE, THE GUARDIA CIVIL. 01:38.064 --> 01:39.165 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% AND SO, THIS IS AN ABSOLUTELY 01:39.165 --> 01:41.134 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% CRUCIAL, SORT OF AREA,IN TERMS 01:41.134 --> 01:43.203 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% OF EXERTING CONTROL, BECAUSE IF 01:43.203 --> 01:45.105 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THEY ALLOW THE MOSSOS, THE LOCAL 01:45.105 --> 01:47.006 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% POLICE TO POLICE THE STREETS, 01:47.006 --> 01:48.074 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THEN THAT'S ACTUALLY GOING TO 01:48.074 --> 01:50.376 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% HELP TO CALM THINGS DOWN. 01:50.376 --> 01:51.911 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% IF THE GUARDIA CIVIL COMES IN, 01:51.911 --> 01:53.580 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THEN TENSIONS ARE DEFINITELY 01:53.580 --> 01:54.614 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% GOING TO RISE. 01:54.614 --> 01:56.216 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: WHAT HAPPENS TO 01:56.216 --> 01:57.617 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% MR. PUIGDEMONT, THE GUY WHO LED 01:57.617 --> 01:59.119 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THIS REFERENDUM IN THE FIRST 01:59.119 --> 02:00.320 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% PLACE? 02:00.320 --> 02:01.187 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% >> A VERY GOOD QUESTION. 02:01.187 --> 02:02.422 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% WELL, HE'S BEEN DISMISSED, AND 02:02.422 --> 02:03.590 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THE PERSON WHO'S SUPPOSEDLY 02:03.590 --> 02:06.159 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% RUNNING THE CATALONIAN AUTHORITY 02:06.159 --> 02:08.161 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% NOW IS SPAIN'S DEPUTY PRIME 02:08.161 --> 02:09.329 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% MINISTER, AND THE BIG QUESTION 02:09.329 --> 02:11.164 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% ON EVERYBODY'S LIPS HERE IS 02:11.164 --> 02:12.899 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% WHETHER OR NOT MR. PUIGDEMONT IS 02:12.899 --> 02:14.767 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% GOING TO BE ARRESTED. 02:14.767 --> 02:16.636 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THERE WAS SOME SORT OF THOUGHT 02:16.636 --> 02:17.670 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THAT HE MIGHT BE ARRESTED 02:17.670 --> 02:20.440 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% TOMORROW, AND THE LOCAL 02:20.440 --> 02:21.708 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% INDEPENDENTISTAS HERE, WHO ARE 02:21.708 --> 02:23.343 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% SAYING THEY ARE GOING TO THROW 02:23.343 --> 02:25.245 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% HUMAN CHAINS AROUND PLACES OF 02:25.245 --> 02:27.347 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% LOCAL GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY TO 02:27.347 --> 02:29.182 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% PROTECT THE PEOPLE AT THE HEART 02:29.182 --> 02:31.518 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% OF THIS INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT. 02:31.518 --> 02:32.619 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% BUT THERE ARE SOME-- WE WERE 02:32.619 --> 02:34.554 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% TALKING, AS I SAID, TO THE 02:34.554 --> 02:35.989 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% POLICE UNION HERE AND THEY THINK 02:35.989 --> 02:38.791 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THAT PERHAPS, THAT SPAIN WON'T 02:38.791 --> 02:40.226 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% NECESSARILY GO IN TO ARREST MR. 02:40.226 --> 02:42.328 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% PUIGDEMONT, BECAUSE THAT, ONCE 02:42.328 --> 02:43.463 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% AGAIN, WILL SORT OF SWELL UP 02:43.463 --> 02:45.632 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% INDEPENDENCE FEELING AND CREATE 02:45.632 --> 02:47.600 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% A SORT OF GREAT ANTAGONISM. 02:47.600 --> 02:48.701 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% AND SO, WHAT SEEMS TO BE 02:48.701 --> 02:49.936 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% HAPPENING HERE IS THIS GREAT 02:49.936 --> 02:51.037 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% SORT OF SENSE OF LIMBO. 02:51.037 --> 02:51.971 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% PEOPLE ARE WAITING FOR THINGS TO 02:51.971 --> 02:53.773 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% HAPPEN, BUT NOTHING SEEMS TO BE 02:53.773 --> 02:55.542 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% A REALLY BIG GOING ON. 02:55.542 --> 02:56.676 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% YOU WOULDN'T THINK THIS IS A 02:56.676 --> 02:58.011 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% COUNTRY IN THE MIDDLE OF A HUGE 02:58.011 --> 02:59.412 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% CRISIS-- THE ATMOSPHERE IS 02:59.412 --> 03:01.781 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% REALLY QUITE SORT OF OKAY. 03:01.781 --> 03:02.949 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% TOURISTS ARE WALKING AROUND, 03:02.949 --> 03:03.883 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% EVERYBODY SEEMS TO BE HAVING 03:03.883 --> 03:04.884 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% FUN. 03:04.884 --> 03:06.419 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% NO SOLDIERS ON THE STREETS OR 03:06.419 --> 03:07.954 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% ANYTHING LIKE THAT, AND MAYBE 03:07.954 --> 03:09.656 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THIS IS SPAIN'S POLICY, IN A 03:09.656 --> 03:10.823 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% WAY, TO TRY TO MAKE SURE THAT 03:10.823 --> 03:12.659 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THERE IS NO INCREASE IN TENSION, 03:12.659 --> 03:14.527 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% WHICH IS TO DO NOTHING AND LET 03:14.527 --> 03:16.396 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THINGS LIE, UNTIL MAYBE THOSE 03:16.396 --> 03:18.498 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% ELECTIONS WHICH THEY'VE CALLED 03:18.498 --> 03:20.366 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% ON DECEMBER THE 20th. 03:20.366 --> 03:21.167 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% >> Sreenivasan: ALL RIGHT, 03:21.167 --> 03:22.101 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% MALCOLM BRABANT, JOINING US FROM 03:22.101 --> 03:22.936 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% BARCELONA TONIGHT. 03:22.936 --> 03:23.603 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% THANKS SO MUCH. 03:23.603 --> 03:24.170 align:left position:10%,start line:89% size:80% >> YOU'RE VERY WELCOME.