Spanish Officials Face Trial Over Kickbacks

Supreme Court in Madrid begins corruption trial for Jose Luis Abalos and Koldo Garcia.
Prosecutors seek 24-year jail term for Abalos and 19 years for Garcia.
Case involves alleged kickbacks for Covid-19 sanitary contracts.
Over 75 witnesses and 20 experts will testify through April.
Trial is part of multiple corruption cases affecting Spain's coalition.
Opposition demands Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's resignation.
Ongoing investigations into Sanchez's wife and brother persist.
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