Catalonia's dismissed separatist leader Carles Puigdemont said Tuesday he would not seek asylum as had widely been speculated, adding he was in Belgium "for safety purposes and freedom."
"I am not here in order to demand asylum," he told reporters in Brussels, without saying how long he would stay.
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