
The Guardia Civil [Spanish Civil Guard] discovered four weapons stashes and one drop-box owned by the terrorist group ETA that were located at various points around the Autonomous Region of the Basque Country.
These discoveries came as the result of investigations carried out after the arrest of the alleged ‘liberated’ member of ETA, Ibai BEOBIDE, on [...]
February 28, 2010 | Posted in
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What a sensational start it turned out to be for India, and earlier for England, in the Hero Honda hockey world Cup at the Dhyan Chand Stadium on Sunday.
The results:
Pool B: Spain 4 (Roc Oliva, David Alagre, Rodrigo Grza, Pan Quemada) bt South Africa 2 (Julian Hykes, Ian Hayley). HT 2-2.
England 3 (Ashley Jackson, James [...]
February 28, 2010 | Posted in
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Police arrested the suspected top leader of the Basque separatist group ETA early Sunday along with two other senior suspects from the outlawed armed group, Spain´s Interior Ministry said.
The arrests took place in France, the ministry said.
The top suspect was identified as Ibon Gogeascoechea Arronategui, 54. He is wanted for the murder of a police [...]
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Powerful winds have hit parts of Spain, Portugal and France, causing serious damage, officials said.
As winds of up to 140km/h (87mph) lashed parts of Spain, the interior minister warned people to stay inside, avoid driving and postpone walks.
The weather was blamed for three deaths – one in each of the countries.
Portugal´s Madeira island, which is [...]
February 28, 2010 | Posted in
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Two teenagers who confessed to killing an East Riding grandfather in Tenerife could be released in five years.
The news emerged as Peter Cockshutt´s body was finally flown home to East Yorkshire yesterday, to the relief of his wife and five children.
Mr Cockshutt, of Brandesburton, near Hornsea, was stabbed to death in an apparent bungled burglary [...]
February 27, 2010 | Posted in
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This weeks Euromillions numbers are:
If you´re lucky enough to get 3 numbers or more then you´ve won something.
The prize breakdown is below.
February 26, 2010 | Posted in
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Spanish flag-carrier Iberia has reported its first full-year loss in over a decade, as demand in both the premium international and domestic markets fell sharply.
The airline recorded a net loss of €273m (£242 million) for the financial year 2009, compared with profits of €32m (£28 million) in 2008. Revenues at the airline fell 19 per [...]
February 26, 2010 | Posted in
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Car hire experts are warning tourists travelling this Easter to book in advance as early signs show that there is an increased demand for rental vehicles across Europe. Some of the most popular destinations where car hire is already heavily booked include Tenerife, Faro, Rome, Murcia and Alicante.
It is believed that Easter will be a [...]
February 26, 2010 | Posted in
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