MADRID (Reuters) - The gap between Spain's rich and poor widened in 2012 as extreme poverty spread and the number of millionaires jumped, according to two reports.
The number of severely poor people has doubled since the beginning of the economic slump in 2008, according to Caritas, a global charity run by the Catholic Church, in its 2012 annual report published on Thursday.
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