5 More Suspects Held in Train Attacks
From Times Wire Reports
Spanish police arrested five more suspects in the March 11 commuter train bombings that killed 190 people, court officials said, bringing the number of people in custody to 18.
The five were arrested in the Madrid area and in Ugena, 20 miles to the south. Three were identified as Moroccans.
At least 13 suspects now being held are from Morocco. Investigators believe that the attacks were carried out by Islamic radicals linked to Al Qaeda.
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