MADRID (Reuters) - Spain formally complained to the Vatican on Thursday after its ambassador criticised the Socialist government's attempts to exhume the remains of dictator Francisco Franco and said it had achieved little but stoke divisions and "resuscitate Franco".
Spain's envoy to the Vatican delivered a letter from acting deputy prime minister Carmen Calvo to the secretary for relations with states of the Holy See, Richard Gallagher.
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