Carles Puigdemont, Catalan Leader, Steps Aside The leader of the main separatist alliance in Catalonia, Carles Puigdemont, has given up his campaign to be reappointed as the region’s president. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Asia and Australia Edition: Jeff Sessions, North Korea, Iran: Your Morning BriefingChina and Russia Hold First Joint Naval Drill in the Baltic SeaIn Sign of Progress for Greece, Investors Eagerly Snap Up New BondsThe Hot New Thing in Guatemala, Land of Coffee? It’s CoffeeSex for Women After 50 Is Important After All, European Court RulesBuilding Collapses in India, Killing at Least 12 People