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Spanish police detain man after bomb-on-train threat

Police in the Spanish capital Madrid have arrested a man threatening to blow himself up on a train, according to reports.

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Millions to join march on terror as death toll rises

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Witnesses describe 'platform of death'

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Death toll in Spain rises above 180

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Survivors describe hellish scenes

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ETA to blame for bombs - Minister

ETA blamed for massacre that kills 131

Powerful explosions rocked three Madrid rail stations today – just three days before Spain’s general election – killing at least 131 rush-hour commuters and wounding more than 400 in what officials called the deadliest attack ever by the Basque separatist group ETA.

Thu, 11 Mar, 2004

131 killed in Spain's blackest day of terror

A string of powerful bomb explosions rocked three Madrid railway stations today just days before Spain’s general election, killing at least 131 rush-hour commuters and injuring hundreds more in what officials called the deadliest attack ever by the Basque separatist group ETA.

Thu, 11 Mar, 2004

30 dead in Madrid train attacks

A string of powerful explosions rocked several Madrid railway stations on the eve of Spain’s general elections, killing at least 30 people in what could be the deadliest attack ever by the Basque separatist group ETA.

Thu, 11 Mar, 2004