1 Killed, 11 Hurt in 2 Car Bombings
From Times Wire Reports
Two car bombs blamed on Basque separatists went off in Madrid and in northern Spain, killing a businessman and injuring 11 other people. An attack near San Sebastian, in the Basque region, killed Jose Maria Korta, 52, an entrepreneur and outspoken critic of the militant group ETA, or Basque Homeland and Freedom. Shortly afterward, a car bomb went off in Madrid, injuring 11. Police said they received a telephoned warning minutes before the blast from a man who claimed to represent ETA.
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