An early beneficiary of the North Africa upheaval has been the Canary Islands, the Spanish archipelago off West Africa.

早期受益人是北非剧变加那利群岛，远离西非的西班牙群岛。

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Ceuta and Melilla are the remnants of a string of Spanish fortresses built in North Africa after King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella reconquered Andalusia from the Moors.

ECONOMIST: Spain in North Africa

Similarly, Spanish clubs have begun to tap vast markets in Latin America, and lately North Africa.

ECONOMIST: Who blew the bubble?