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Chapter 1
Erasing Franco
Madrid is cleaning up its streets – and more specifically, its street names. Work is currently underway to rebadge dozens of those that have long brandished names connected to Franco’s fascist dictatorship.
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Chapter 2
Nicknaming London
One thing you’ll notice about London’s skyline is the number of high-rises that have been added over the past decade – and each one has been accompanied by a nickname. We speak to the consultant, author and broadcaster Peter York.
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Chapter 3
Trump slump
After a divisive political campaign and rough first weeks in office, more and more people and businesses are refusing to be associated with the Trump name.
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