Financial Times logo Financial Times 21 months ago

Rivals cancel final rallies after killing blamed on Eta

Basque terrorists burst on to the Spanish election campaign stage yesterday by killing a former Socialist town councillor in the Basque country, only two days before Spaniards were due to vote in a closely fought general election. Full Article at Financial Times

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  1. No terrorist group should be recognised as the political representative of any part of society
    SOURCE: Financial Times 21 months ago
  2. You all know what I think
    Mariano Rajoy Mariano Rajoy SOURCE: Financial Times 21 months ago
  3. I think the attack may mobilise a sympathy vote for the Socialists, particularly among young voters
    SOURCE: Financial Times 21 months ago
  4. Everyone knows what I think. Only the terrorists are to blame. The only option is to defeat them with the law. They should lose all hope of achieving their political objectives
    SOURCE: Channel News Asia 21 months ago
  5. Together we will put an end to this scourge which has been attacking Spanish society for decades
    SOURCE: Channel News Asia 21 months ago
  6. It was clear that ETA wanted to get someone during this campaign and it managed to do that today, probably because it managed to catch someone who was undefended and with no bodyguard
    SOURCE: The Seattle Times 21 months ago
  7. ETA has killed a Socialist former councilman ... vile and cowardly act.
    SOURCE: The Seattle Times 21 months ago
  8. We knew that ETA could still cause irreparable damage and pain to Spaniards ... Today they have added another victim to their long and ignominious list.
    SOURCE: WHDH-TV 21 months ago
  9. They have once again killed a person and destroyed a family
    SOURCE: The Telegraph 21 months ago
  10. We should all stand by the family of Isaias Carrasco and remain united, united against Eta. The guilty ones are terrorists, Eta assassins, and the only option is to defeat them with the law, the security services and the unbreakable will of 45 million Spaniards.
    SOURCE: The Independent 21 months ago

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