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Second ETA Bombing In Spain

Angie Ortega Region: Spain

A second bombing by the Basque terrorist group, ETA, occurred today this time in Palmanova on the spanish resort island of Palma de Mallorca. At least two people are reported dead when a bomb placed under an all-terrain po... more

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ETA Bomb In Spain

Angie Ortega Region: Spain

At least 54 people are said to be injured in a car bombing in the northern Spanish city of Burgos. The blast occurred on Wednesday in the early morning hours outside a Civil Guard barracks.  Authorities blame the... more

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Tags: Spain , ETA , Burgos , Bombing , Barracks
 

China acquires Nippon Oil

Wang Fangqing Region: China

 The Chinese government has approved China National Petroleum Corp to buy 49 percent shares in its Japanese counterpart - Nippon Oil Corp to set up a joint venture in Japan.   The JV will refine the crude o... more

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Tags: China , Japan , Oil , CNPC , Nippon Oil , Spain , Iraq , MA
 

Don Quijote to be adapted into a Chinese movie

Wang Fangqing Region: China

 A Chinese director, A Gan, said he's going to adapt Cervantes' master piece Don Quijote de la Mancha into a movie , and the Chinese version will be set in the Tang Dynasty. A Gan told Oriental Morning Post&nbs... more

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Tags: Quijote , Director , China , Movie , Spain
 

Bolivia celebrates bicentennial independence

Breaking Tweets Region: Bolivia

Per Earth Times, Bolivia celebrates the 200th anniversary of the country’s uprising against Spanish colonial rule. Two rival ceremonies were held on Monday. Leftist President Evo Morales and his supporters celebrated... more

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What's Next For Madrid?

Juan Arango Region: Spain

Juande Ramos'  era as coach of Real Madrid ended the same way it started- losing to Barcelona.  It started in an awkward press conference in which they were giving Bernd Schuster his walking papers.  Then al... more

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Spain's Battle Against Terrorism

Angie Ortega Region: Spain

Spain continues to be a transit point and logistical base for terrorist organizations operating in western Europe, according to a US State Department report. In 2008, Spain arrested 65 suspected members of Islamic terrori... more

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Spain's Sinking Recession

Angie Ortega Region: Spain

The Bank of Spain reported Wednesday that it's economy has fallen 1.8% in the first trimester of 2009 and 2.9% over the last year.  Spain hasn't seen this steep of a decline in their economy since the 1970's according... more

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Pepe Gets Ten Matches

Juan Arango Region: Spain

Real Madrid defender Pepe will be gone for the remainder of the season as well as the first four matches of next season after the Spanish Football Federation's Disciplne Board handed down the sentence on Friday afternoon. ... more

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Spain's Princess Cristina Moving to US

Angie Ortega Region: Spain

The Duke and Duchess of  Palma will be moving to Washington, D.C. by the end of the summer, as confirmed by the royal palace yesterday. The Duchess, Princess Cristina, 43, is the youngest of Spain's King Jua... more

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