Riot police forced their way into a polling station in the Catalan town of Girona on Sunday where the region's separatist leader was due to vote in an independence referendum banned by Madrid.
Television footage showed helmeted, armed police breaking the glass of the entrance door and walking into the sports centre, which had been designated as a polling station
GMT 11:19 2017 Sunday ,01 October
Police force way into polling station where Catalan leader to voteGMT 11:13 2017 Sunday ,01 October
AFPTV said scuffles broke out as police arrivedGMT 11:10 2017 Sunday ,01 October
Police surround polling station where Catalan president to voteGMT 07:02 2017 Sunday ,01 October
Carles called "mediation" to resolve the "serious" conflictGMT 07:00 2017 Sunday ,01 October
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