Bomb found under Spain rail line near Madrid
A 26 pound bomb hidden in a bag was found under a rail track 40 miles south of Madrid on the Madrid Seville line. Police halted six high speed trains, 1,600 passengers were moved by charter buses, and security was boosted across Spain's rail network as investigators assess whether the dinamit may be same used in March attacks.
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Silence of Haitian church in face of violence under Aristide
Jacmel Bishop Guire Poulard condemns killings and accuses Aristide of promoting violence and drug trafficking. Catholic leaders pressured to speak out as Lavalas violence rises. church-state ties expose clergy to risk amid Haiti's political crisis.
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Haiti
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Lavalas Family Party
Charles Henri Baker
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Catholic Conference of Bishops
John Paul II
Pierre Esperance
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Edouard Paultre
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Argentines rally after kidnapping slay of Axel Blumberg
Tens of thousands demonstrate in Buenos Aires amid a rising crime wave tied to Argentina’s 2001 02 crisis. The 23 year old engineering student Axel Blumberg was abducted for ransom, shot after a police gunbattle, highlighting a surge in kidnappings and public fear.
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French police arrest ETA leaders in France
French police captured the elusive ETA former leader Felix Alberto Lopez de la Calle near Angouleme after he fled Bayonne in 2000. The raid also took the group’s logistics chief Esparza Luri, 41, who helped move explosives and stolen vehicles across the border for attacks. Acebes tied the arrests to seven killings and a kidnapping.
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Angel Acebes
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Esparza Luri
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