The bomb was placed by ETA and caused serious damage to the building. It also damaged around twenty cars parked nearby. Moreover, some hooded people attacked Eusko Tren train station in the Basque town of Lezama.
Basque Nationalist party president Iñigo Urkullu announced today that Basque PM Juan Jose Ibarretxe will present his candidacy for the fourth time to Basque Autonomic community government.
Xabi Larralde and Jean Claude Aguerre were the last ones to be released. The register at Bayonne’s headquarters also finished last night after three days. Several media already point out to an imminent illegalization.
Basque president said the way towards the peace has no “backward step”, those were his first words during the parliamentary session. He thinks the Basque Country can endure the crisis better than other countries.
Seven of them are at the police station of Pau, while the other half are being questioned in Bayonne. On the other hand, French police has resumed search at the offices of the banned leftist party Batasuna in Bayonne.
Judge Eloy Velasco wants to question Iñaki de Juana Chaos over whether he praised terrorism the day he got out of prison. De Juana was convicted in 1989 of killing 25 people as a member of the armed Basque group ETA.
Those arrested, a man and woman, are being questioned in the city of Saint-Etienne. It is not clear if the arrests were linked to Tuesday’s attack in northern Spain that killed an army officer.
Luis Conde de la Cruz's funeral started at 10, 30 am in Segovia, his birthplace. Spanish President Zapatero, conservative Popular Party's leader Rajoy and Basque Interior Councilor Balza presided over the ceremony.