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Spain PM calls for early elections

2012-08-23 8 Dailymotion

Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Spain's prime minister, has called for early general elections.<br /><br />Analysts say it is aimed at giving his socialist party successor a better chance against the conservative front runner.<br /><br />The country joins its Euro counterparts in dealing with a faltering economy and while its unemployment has dropped slightly, one in five citizens are still without a job.<br /><br />People are now resorting to extraordinary measures to find work. Highly skilled people are playing down their qualifications to avoid being overqualified for jobs.<br /><br />Al Jazeera's Laurence Lee reports.

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