Funeral held for Spain bomb dead
The News Review:
- Funeral held for Spain bomb dead
- 75000 hectares of forests destroyed in fires in Spain
- Serbia beats Spain for gold US loses bronze game
- Spain’s Vocento sells remaining stake in Telecinco
- Venezuela and Spain sign energy deals
Funeral held for Spain bomb dead
BBC News
Both have been blamed on the Basque separatist group Eta. Also on Friday police made a public appeal for help in tracing six people they believed to be Eta members. A minute’s silence was also held across Spain in memory of the dead. Map of where the bomb struck The two Civil Guards – Carlos Saenz de Tejada Garcia and Diego Salva Lesaun – were given full military honours at the joint ceremony in Palma. Mr Zapatero placed the medals of honour on their coffins as they lay in the chapel of the cathedral. Ramon Socias the Spanish government’s delegate to the Balearic Islands told reporters the men had "placed all their hopes in being members of the Civil Guards in serving the public".
75000 hectares of forests destroyed in fires in Spain
Xinhua
1 (Xinhua) — A total of 75000 hectares of forests were destroyed and 11 people mostly fire fighters were killed in forest fires in Spain in the first seven months of this year. A total of 75000 hectares of forests were destroyed and 11 people mostly fire fighters were killed in forest fires in Spain in the first seven months of this year.
Serbia beats Spain for gold US loses bronze game
The Associated Press
Xavier Garcia scored for Spain with 11 seconds left in regulation to tie the game at 6. Spain’s Guillermo Molina and Serbia’s Nikola Radjen matched goals in extra time to make it 7-7. Then it was on to the penalty shootout which went extra time as well. The teams were still tied 10-10 after five shots apiece and it took four more rounds before Serbian goalie Slobodan Soro blocked a low shot by Blai Mallarach and Milan Aleksic won it by rifling one past the right arm of Spanish netminder Inaki Aguilar.
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Spain’s Vocento sells remaining stake in Telecinco
Reuters
MC> sold its remaining 2. 9 percent stake in peer Telecinco<TL5. MC> on Friday for 7.
Venezuela and Spain sign energy deals
United Press International
Contracts signed include a deal between Spain’s Repsol YPF and Venezuelan state-owned PDVSA for oil exploration in the crude-rich rinoco region. Venezuelan President.
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