Diario 16

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Diario 16 (Spanish for "Diary 16") was one of the most widely-circulated newspapers in Spain. According to the 1981 General Media Study (Estudio General de Medios), it had about 100 thousand readers. It often criticized President George Bush^[1], ETA^[2] and sometimes being the center of Law cases.^[3]

It was first published on October 18, 1976, during the early stages of the Spanish transition to democracy, with the French Le Monde as its model. The last day of publication was November 7, 2001.

[edit] Notes

1. ^ ↑  Europe's press attacks Bush. BBC (June 15, 2001). Retrieved on 2006-08-04.
2. ^ ↑  European press review. BBC (November 14, 2000). Retrieved on 2006-08-04.
3. ^ ↑  Defamation and accusations of corruption. InDret Law magazine (June 2001). Retrieved on 2006-08-04.

[edit] External links

• Chronology of significant publication dates.

• Foro 16 Website set up by former employees.

• Editorial from El Pais recalls 25 years of Diario 16

• Referenced in various books

• Further reference list