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Posted on 12/22/2002 5:10:25 PM PST by NormsRevenge
Edited on 04/12/2004 5:47:19 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
BILBAO, Spain (AP) - Tens of thousands of people marched in silence through the coastal city of Bilbao on Sunday to demand the dissolution of the armed Basque separatist group ETA.
The noon rally was convened by the Basque regional government, run by the moderate Basque Nationalist Party, which says it favors independence through peaceful means and rejects ETA and its 34-year-old campaign of bombings and shootings.
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