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Google News closed in Spain at the end of 2014 in reaction to legislation which intended it needed to pay a obligatory collective certification charge. Alphabet's Google is negotiating person certification deals with a divided Spanish language information industry that could allow the US technology giant's information service to resume in the nation, three sources near to the issue informed Reuters. Google Information, which links to 3rd party content, shut in Spain in late 2014 in reaction to legislation which intended it needed to pay a mandatory combined certification charge to re-post headlines or snippets of information. Now the thorny problem is back around the table as Spain readies to implement the 2019 Western Union copyright directive by June. While that requires Googl...