Catalonia's deposed separatist leader Carles Puigdemont said Tuesday his region's independence drive should "slow down" to avoid unrest as Madrid imposes direct rule on Catalonia, a move opposed by many.
"We can't build a republic for all on violence," he told reporters in Brussels, adding that if that meant "slowing down the development of the republic, then we must consider that a reasonable price to pay".
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