José María Michavila
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José María Michavila Núñez (Madrid
Madrid
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, Spain
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, 28 March 1960) is a Spanish politician who belongs to the main opposition People's Party
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The People's Party is a conservative political party in Spain.The People's Party was a re-foundation in 1989 of the People's Alliance , a party led and founded by Manuel Fraga Iribarne, a former Minister of Tourism during Francisco Franco's dictatorship...

 (PP).

Married with three daughters and one son, Michavila qualified in law and history. He entered politics in 1993 when he was elected to the Spanish Congress of Deputies representing Madrid region
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. However for the 2000 election he switched to Valencia region
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 which he has represented since then. He served as Minister of Justice from 2002 until 2004 in the government of José María Aznar
José María Aznar
José María Alfredo Aznar López served as the Prime Minister of Spain from 1996 to 2004. He is on the board of directors of News Corporation.-Early life:...

. As a lawyer he represents Shakira
Shakira
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll , known professionally as Shakira , is a Colombian singer who emerged in the music scene of Colombia and Latin America in the early 1990s...

 and Alejandro Sanz
Alejandro Sanz
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. http://www.adnmundo.com/contenidos/actualidad/shakira_ale_sanz_representante_michavila_ac_100107.html
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