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Majorca barracks blast kills two | Majorca barracks blast kills two |
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At least two Civil Guard officers have been killed by a car bomb blast outside a barracks in the west of the Spanish island of Majorca, officials say. | At least two Civil Guard officers have been killed by a car bomb blast outside a barracks in the west of the Spanish island of Majorca, officials say. |
The vehicle parked near the facility in Palmanova exploded shortly before 1400 (1200 GMT), close to Marivent Palace, where Spain's royal family is staying. | |
The blast comes a day after a car bomb targeted a barracks in the mainland city of Burgos, injuring 46 people. | The blast comes a day after a car bomb targeted a barracks in the mainland city of Burgos, injuring 46 people. |
Police blamed the Basque separatist group, Eta, for Wednesday's attack. | Police blamed the Basque separatist group, Eta, for Wednesday's attack. |
The BBC's Steve Kingstone in Madrid says Eta, which has been blamed for more than 820 deaths during its 40-year campaign for an independent Basque nation, will again be the focus of police inquiries. | The BBC's Steve Kingstone in Madrid says Eta, which has been blamed for more than 820 deaths during its 40-year campaign for an independent Basque nation, will again be the focus of police inquiries. |
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