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...once in my life, I felt an enormous solidarity with Spain. We Portuguese have nurtured antagonism toward our neighbor for several centuries. But on March 11, I suffered along with the people of Madrid, feeling like a citizen of the Iberian Peninsula rather than of a country that split from Spain in 1143. Still, I cannot understand how the Spanish people could allow their election to be manipulated by terrorists. The Spaniards have taught us some brave lessons about dealing with ETA terrorists. Though the probability of being killed on the roads of Portugal is thousands of times greater than...
...better allocated on the basis of the risk of a terrorist attack rather than most of it being appropriated according to each state's population. If Americans are going to waste money on low-risk areas, they may as well send the money to their allies abroad, such as Spain. It would probably do more good there. NEIL GOODMAN Vancouver...
...disturbing that terrorist attacks can change the outcome of a national election, as apparently happened in Spain. Anticipating the U.S. presidential election in November, security officials are practically holding their breath. Using bombs to manipulate an election is a scary thing. If the terrorists want President Bush out of office, then he must be doing something right. If they didn't see Bush as a threat to their existence, they wouldn't care. CAITLIN SHORTSLEF Union Springs...
...people, who did not want to get involved in the Iraq war. The government must stop underestimating the capacity of its citizens to decide who should steer the country. No more lies. The Spanish people are too wise to allow their destiny to be manipulated. ANDRES ROMERO NIETO Badajoz, Spain...
...once in my life, I felt an enormous solidarity with Spain. We Portuguese have nurtured antagonism toward our neighbor for several centuries. But on March 11, I suffered along with the people of Madrid, feeling like a citizen of the Iberian Peninsula rather than of a country that split from Spain in 1143. Still, I cannot understand how the Spanish people could allow their election to be manipulated by terrorists. The Spaniards have taught us some brave lessons about dealing with ETA terrorists. Though the probability of being killed on the roads of Portugal is thousands of times greater than...