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...Belgian Connection? Last March 13, just two days after bombs destroyed three commuter trains in Madrid, Spanish investigators were directed to a video recording stuffed in a trash can near Madrid's main mosque. On it, a man calling himself Abu Dujan al-Afghani, the self-styled "military spokesman for al-Qaeda in Europe ," claimed responsibility. Last week in Brussels , police arrested a Moroccan-born Belgium resident named Youssef Belhadj, 28, after receiving an arrest warrant from a Spanish judge who suspects Belhadj of being the man in the video. He hasn't been charged and has made no comment...
...month after the Spanish national parliament overwhelmingly rejected his proposal for greater Basque autonomy. An increase in support for Ibarretxe's moderate Basque Nationalist Party in the April 17 poll would boost his plans to put the autonomy proposal to a referendum in the region. Campaign Blues ZIMBABWE The main opposition party, Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), announced it had decided "with a heavy heart" to participate in March 31 parliamentary elections, although it maintained that restrictions on the media and security laws would prevent a fair campaign. The MDC vowed last year to boycott the poll, because, it said...
However, though the election did not fall prey to forecasts of doom, there are certainly issues that must be addressed. The troublingly low turnout of Sunni voters, estimated to be as little as 20 percent of those eligible, stands out as a main blemish on an otherwise admirable effort on the part of the Iraqi government and the United States armed forces. It is not yet known with any certainty exactly why Sunni turnout was so low; while many voters might have stayed away in protest, it seems likely that were kept away because of poll closings, inadequate ballots...
...loss of pressure occurred when a 30-inch water main ruptured in Kendall Square on the corner of Broadway and Third...
Quincy residents at Tuesday’s meeting agreed that their main concern was the presence of large groups of freshman diners that occupy entire tables, crowd the grill, and make no effort to mingle with the upperclassmen...