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Spain’s Government wants Venezuela to cooperate in research on ETA and FARC
Spain’s Government wants Venezuela to cooperate in research on ETA and FARC

Interior Minister Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba, has demanded the government of Venezuela today to collaborate with the Spanish justice system in the investigation into the alleged links between ETA and the FARC because "terrorism is a serious issue".

The minister made… [ read more ]
Last item: 07/03/10
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