Spain’s ruling Socialist party today said a peace process launched with a March ceasefire announcement by armed Basque separatists was now dead, not just suspended, following a weekend car bombing.

SPANISH voters overwhelmingly endorsed the European Union constitution in a referendum yesterday - but turnout was only about 41%, an exit poll said.

A Spanish judge charged two more suspects in the Madrid railway bombings early today, bringing the total number of people charged in the case to 14, court officials said.