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Aug 17 2008, AP

Two small bombs blamed on Basque separatist group ETA exploded at tourist resorts in southern Spain on Sunday, authorities said. No injuries were reported, but more than 10,000 people were evacuated from a harbor area.

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Police officers inspect the scene of a car bomb that exploded outside a police station in the Basque town of Ondarroa, northern Spain, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008. Six people are injured, police said. Two suspected bombers parked a vehicle close to the...