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...March 11, 2004, now occupies a place in the history of infamy." JOSÉ MARÍA AZNAR, Prime Minister of Spain, on the train bombings in Madrid that killed as many as 200 people...
...citizens of Madrid poured into the streets to grieve on Friday. In the aftermath of last week’s calamitous bombing of a train in Madrid, an estimated 12 million people throughout Spain came together to cry out against the violence of terrorism. Thursday’s attacks were a grievous horror; 200 killed, 1,400 wounded. Slaughter of this magnitude causes emotion of inexpressible depth—made all the more upsetting because only now have investigators learned who was responsible and what their motive was. What happened in Madrid was so atrocious as to seem inhuman...
...Socialists, who had held power for 20 of the last 23 years. Now Karamanlis must get Athens' Olympic preparations up to speed and manage negotiations with Turkey over the fate of Cyprus. TIME's Anthee Carassava landed the first interview with Greece's new Prime Minister. THE MADRID BOMBINGS KILLED AT LEAST 200 PEOPLE. DO YOU WORRY ABOUT AN ATTACK AT THE GAMES? One can think of endless scenarios and hypotheses. Our duty is to do everything humanly possible to guarantee the security of the Games. We [have] asked for nato's help in guaranteeing the security of the Games...
...process has gotten more difficult lately. Instead of mailing the application, you have to present yourself at the embassy in Madrid. Between the trip and paying [for] your stay, that can range between $300 and $600. If you have to do this every year or every two years, it’s a hassle,” he said...
...MADRID Spaniards favor a more relaxed look. Men spend about 70% of their clothing budget on leisure wear. This year leather jackets are more popular than ever, according to Sonia Perezminguez at Loewe...