Spain's king: Catalan leaders broke the law
Spain's king has said the leaders of Catalonia have broken the law and shown an inadmissible lack of loyalty.Addressing the nation after days of unrest, King Felipe said the region's leaders had behaved irresponsibly and are risking the whole country's economic stability.He went on to back Spain's government, saying the Catalan referendum for independence was illegal and undemocratic, and adding that the state needs to ensure constitutional order and the rule of law."Today Catalan society is fractured and in conflict," he said, referring to the crisis as a "very serious moment for our democratic life".Video:Why these people don't feel SpanishKing Felipe made the address on the day of a massive Catalan general strike, held on Tuesday in protest at Spain's response to the weekend's referendu...