Barcelona's El Prat airport today opens an extension to its B terminal. 1500 million pesetas have been invested in the new building which covers 13,000 square metres and will house national flights. There are 27 new check in desks and a new commercial centre. The students union calls strike action in protest at the reform of the Selectividad system. The main story remains the events in El Ejido.
Different papers see different things in the current situation.
La Vanguardia says the violence has generated a climate of fear, while ABC claims that the immigrants have now lost their fear and continue to protest despite the now strong security presence. Papers report on the strike the immigrants have started and the panorama of destruction. The opinion pages are divided. ABC says it wasn't just a racialist riot, but also a demonstration against crime in the town. Diario 16 give prominence to the new record highs for petrol prices in Spain.