Europe

Will Artur Mas be the leader of a new country in Europe?

A new player in European politics has emerged: Artur Mas, the leader of Spain's northeast Catalonia region. The vote may have been symbolic. But the Catalan leader hopes it's a step toward self-determination for his region. From the regional capital Barcelona, Lauren Frayer sends this profile of the man who wants -someday - to be the founder of a new European country called Catalonia.