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Blast hole in Madrid Train (AP)
Madrid Bombings Kill Scores
Story aired: Thursday, March 11, 2004



Ten terrorist bombs detonated on trains and in stations in Madrid, during the height of this morning's commute. More than 180 people were killed, more than 100 are injured.

The government has blamed the Basque separatist group ETA, although no one has taken responsibility for the attacks.

Guests:


Miguel Billena , El Pais

Gustavo de Aristegui, Basque member of the Spanish Parliament.

Related Links:


Q&A: Eta and Basque separatism in Spain (The Guardian)

Special Report: Basque Conflict (CNN)

Broken bodies turn Madrid stations into war zone (Reuters)

Amnesty International report 2003: Spain

SPAIN: Maps, facts and figures (Encarta)

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