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Catalan President Raises Stakes in His Push for Independence
- ‘We will never surrender,’ Puigdemont tells Madrid audience
- Catalan coalition has drafted transitional independence bill

Carles Puigdemont, Catalonia's president, pauses during an interview at the Palau de la Generalitat in Barcelona on Feb. 4. 2016.
Photographer: Pau Barrena/Bloomberg