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Spanish police arrest four presumed members of ETA in Bizkaia

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The group is suspected of being behind the murder of the Spanish policeman Eduardo Puelles.

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Spanish police arrested overnight four presumed members of the armed Basque group ETA in the Basque towns of Bilbao and Galdakao, Bizkaia. The group is suspected of being behind the murder of the Spanish policeman Eduardo Puelles killed June 19th, 2009 in Arrigorriaga (Bizkaia).

According to Spanish news agency EFE quoting police sources, the four arrested people were identified as Iñigo Zapirain, Beatriz Etxebarria, Lorena López and Daniel Pastor.

Police found several containers full of chemicals used to make explosives after searching Daniel Pastor''s house.

Police suspect the four, who had no prior criminal record, were also linked to other attacks in the Spanish regions of Burgos and Cantabria. The bomb attack against police barracks in Burgos left 65 people injured, 40 days after Puelles was killed.


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