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Spanish police detain ETA supporters

Spanish police detain ETA supportersSan Sebastian, Spain  - Spanish poli

Spanish police discover ETA arms cache

Spain MapSan Sebastian, Spain - Spanish police on Wednesday seized an arms cach

Spanish police foil ETA bombing attempt

Top ETA terrorist to fight extradition from BritainSan Sebastian, Spain - Suspected members of the militant Basque separatist group ETA on Friday made a failed attempt to kill police officers with a bomb trap, Basque officials said.

Police went to investigate a television booster station in a forested area near the town of Hernani where a bomb had exploded overnight, causing a loud blast and material damage, but no injuries.

Four ETA suspects captured in Spain

Four ETA suspects captured in SpainSan Sebastian, Spain  - Spanish police Tuesday detained four suspected members of the militant Basque separatist group ETA, police sources said.

The two men and two women were held in their homes in San Sebastian, Pasaia and Intxaurrondo in the Basque region.

They were suspected of supplying ETA with information about people who could be targeted by attacks. Police searched the suspects' homes.

Around a dozen ETA members have been detained within a month, including its suspected military leaders Mikel Garikoitz Aspiazu alias Txeroki and Aitzol Iriondo, who were captured in France.

Suspected ETA members shoot dead entrepreneur in Spain

SpainSan Sebastian, Spain - Suspected Basque separatists Wednesday shot dead an entrepreneur in Azpeitia near San Sebastian in Spain's Basque region, police said.

Ignacio Uria Mendizabal, 71, was one of the heads of a company participating in the construction of a high-speed rail network which had come under threat from the militant Basque separatist group ETA.

Two people shot Uria Mendizabal in the head and chest as he was about to leave his car in the car park of a restaurant where he came daily to play cards.

Health workers failed to revive the victim who died of his injuries.

Businessman shot and injured in Spanish Basque region

Spain MapSan Sebastian, Spain - A businessman was injured by several gunshots Wednesday in Azpeit

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