As the people living on the tiny rock of Gibraltar prepare to celebrate 300 years of British rule, relations between the UK and Spain are once again being dragged down by the disputed territory.
UK defence secretary Geoff Hoon will attend the celebrations, which will include a military parade of 300 personnel.
The parade is expected to be greeted enthusiastically by the 30,000 people living on the 'rock' - as it is affectionately known - but has caused a storm in Madrid.
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