Bomb Blamed on Basques Kills 2 Officers
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From Times Wire Reports
A bomb ripped apart a Spanish Civil Guard car, killing the two officers inside in an attack blamed on Basque separatists, the latest in a wave of deadly assaults. The bomb, stuck to the vehicle with a magnet, went off just after 6 a.m. in the northeastern town of Sallent de Gallego. A female agent died instantly, while the second agent, a man, died later in a hospital, police said.
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