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Explosion in northern Spain leaves dozens injured

08:41 29/07/2009

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Explosion in northern Spain

MOSCOW, July 29 (RIA Novosti) - A car bomb detonated in the city of Burgos in northern Spain early on Wednesday, leaving dozens of people injured, Spanish media reported.

The explosion occurred near a Civil Guard barracks. The militant Basque separatist organization ETA is believed to be behind the terrorist attack.

ETA was founded in 1959. It is recognized as a terrorist organization by the European Union and the United States. The group is known to have killed over 820 people in the past 40 years while fighting for an independent Basque country.

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