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An elderly woman whose eviction sparked nationwide protest over Spain's housing crisis and a political row that triggered early elections has died according to Madrid's tenants union. Maricarmen Abascal, 87, was forcibly removed on a stretcher from her apartment of more than 70 years last September after she was unable to afford rent increases.

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(Photo: Demonstrators react in Madrid following the death of Maricarmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked housing protests in Spain. Credit: Violeta Santos Moura/Reuters).