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Key Moments in ETA's Armed Struggle
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AP - Key events in the history of the armed Basque group ETA:
Basque Separatist Group Declares Ceasefire
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Hector Duarte Jr. - AHN Staff Reporter Madrid, Spain (AHN) – The Basque separatist group, Eta, declares a permanent ceasefire. The group is blamed for killing over 800 people during a forty-year campaign for independence for the Basque region in northern Spain and southwest France. In a...
Judge orders suspension of Gas Natural's Endesa bid
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AFP - A Madrid judge ordered the provisional suspension of a hostile takeover bid by Spain's top gas producer Gas Natural for electricity group Endesa at Endesa's request, a judicial source said.
Thirty-Two Charged In Spanish Terror Plot
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Hector Duarte Jr. - AHN Staff Reporter Madrid, Spain (AHN) – Spanish judge, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, charges 32 suspected Islamic militants with an alleged plot to blow up the National Court in Madrid. Published Tuesday, the charges include membership of a terrorist organization,...
Microsoft Targets European Phishing Gangs
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Hector Duarte Jr. - AHN Staff Reporter Madrid, Spain (AHN) – Microsoft launches legal action against 100 phishing gangs based throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The company says by the end of March, 53 cases will have begun and all 100 will have been filed by the end of...
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BAA Rejects Spanish Takeover Offer
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Hector Duarte Jr. - AHN Staff Reporter Madrid, Spain (AHN) – Airports operator BAA rejects a takeover deal from Spanish company Grupo Ferrovial after weeks of rumors. The BAA board says the offer of 8.8 billion pounds undervalues the company’s assets. The company is responsible...
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Top foreign affairs envoys try to break Iran impasse
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Reuters - Senior foreign affairs officials from the five veto-holding U.N. Security Council powers and Germany meet on Monday in an effort to break the impasse over reining in Iran's nuclear ambitions.
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Drinking Fest Turns To Riot In Barcelona
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Andrea Moore - AHN Staff Reporter Madrid, Spain (AHN) - Police say a mass street drinking binge by Spanish youths turned into a riot in Barcelona, with 68 people injured and 54 arrested in clashes between youths and riot police. Of the 68 injured, 37 were police officers who suffered severe...
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Benitez ravenous for title after pledging future to Liverpool
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AFP - Rafael Benitez is hungry to help Liverpool end their 16-year league title famine after pledging his long-term future to the club.
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Benitez spells out commitment to Liverpool
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AFP - Rafael Benitez effectively confirmed that he would be signing a new contract at Liverpool, crushing Real Madrid and Inter Milan's hopes of luring the manager away from Merseyside.
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Bodies of 18 immigrants found off Canaries
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AFP - A Spanish ship picked up the bodies of 18 would-be immigrants south of the Canary Islands, as diplomatic sources said Madrid was to send officials to Mauritania to assess a growing humanitarian problem.
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Almodovar Examines Women in His New Film
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AP - Pedro Almodovar returns to women, a subject he loves, in his latest movie, "Volver," starring Penelope Cruz.
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French, Spanish PMs defend energy policies
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AFP - Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero and French counterpart Dominique de Villepin defended their European energy policies despite fierce EU criticism of perceived protectionism.
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Spain Marks Anniversary of Terror Bombings
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Denise Royal - AHN Staff Writer Madrid, Spain (AHN) - Spain observes the second anniversary of the Madrid terror bombings. The prime minister attended a somber wreath-laying ceremony in the Forest of Remembrance at noon, which was followed by a five-minute silence. Many in the crowd of 500...
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Spain Marks Train Bombing Anniversary
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Joanna Wypior - AHN Staff Reporter Madrid, Spain (AHN) – Two years after terrorists attacked the Spanish capital of Madrid with train bombs that killed 192 people, the people of Spain are marking the anniversary in observance with a five-minute silence in honor of those who died....
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Spain Observes 2nd Madrid Bombings Anniv.
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AP - With flowers, tears, prayers and silence, Spain on Saturday observed the second anniversary of the Madrid train bombings which killed 191 people and is seen as the country's Sept. 11.
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Spain remembers Madrid bombing dead
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Two schoolchildren laid a wreath Saturday in a Madrid park while victims of the Madrid train bombings looked on in a silent ceremony as the nation marked the second anniversary of the terrorist attacks that killed 191 people and wounded 1,741 others.
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Spain remembers Madrid bomb dead
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Two schoolchildren laid a wreath Saturday in a Madrid park while victims of the Madrid train bombings looked on in a silent ceremony as the nation marked the second anniversary of the terrorist attacks that killed 191 people and wounded 1,741 others.
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Spain mourns train bomb victims two years on
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AFP - Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero led homage to the victims of the March 11, 2004, Madrid train bombings in a quiet ceremony.
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Report: Japan May Delay Iraq Withdrawal
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AP - Japan may extend its humanitarian mission in Iraq beyond a reported May deadline because of the deteriorating security and political crisis there, a news report said Saturday.
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Spain remembers Madrid bomb dead
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Spain Remembers Victims of Madrid Bombings
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AP - Spain observed a low-key remembrance of the Madrid terror bombings on Saturday's second anniversary of the attacks, as a delegation from Morocco — home to many of the suspects — fell silent at a station targeted in the massacre.
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Madrid remembers terror victims
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Spaniards mark the second anniversary of the Madrid train attacks, which killed 191 people.
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DOJ Faults FBI for Fingerprinting Error
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AP - An FBI mistake linking an Oregon lawyer, a Muslim convert, to the 2004 Madrid train bombings was a "watershed event" that led to improved fingerprint identification but more needs to be done, according to a federal report.
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Arsenal Lone British Survivor Among Champions League Final Eight
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Hector Duarte Jr. - AHN Staff Reporter London, England (AHN) – Arsenal is the only British team awaiting the draw for the final eight of the Champions League. Arsenal solidified their place Wednesday after tying with Real Madrid 0-0. They held a 1-0 lead in total goals scored. They...
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