ETA Separatist Group
Basque separatists want peace talks with Spain
Sep 19, 2010 11:12 EDT
Basque separatists say they are ready for international mediation to solve conflict with Spain. The armed Basque separatist group ETA said Sunday that it is willing to accept international mediation to help solve its long-running conflict with Spain's government.
Armed group ETA seeks international mediators: report
Sep 19, 2010 06:20 EDT
MADRID (Reuters) - The Basque separatist group ETA, which declared a truce this month, has called for international mediation to end one of Europe's longest guerrilla conflicts, the Spanish daily Gara said on Sunday, citing a press release.
ETA says ready to go further for peace: report
Sep 18, 2010 21:06 EDT
Basque independence fighters ETA have issued a communique saying they are ready to sail into "deeper waters" to resolve the conflict, a pro-independence newspaper said Saturday, nearly two weeks after a unilateral truce was flatly rejected by Spain for failing to renounce violence forever.
Small blast in Spain's Basque region; no injuries
Sep 16, 2010 05:36 EDT
Small blast in Spain's Basque region causes minor damage; no injuries. A Spanish police official says a small explosive device has detonated in an industrial area outside the Basque capital and caused minor damage but no injuries.
Spanish police arrest nine with ETA links
Sep 14, 2010 07:27 EDT
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police arrested nine people with suspected links to Basque group Ekin Tuesday, the Interior Ministry said, the first arrests since the weakened Basque rebel group ETA called a halt to armed attacks.
Nine alleged ETA collaborators arrested in Spain
Sep 14, 2010 02:12 EDT
Nine people accused of heading an offshoot of Basque separatist group ETA were arrested early Tuesday, the Spanish press reported.
ETA may make truce permanent: Basque politician
Sep 12, 2010 08:33 EDT
MADRID (Reuters) - Basque separatist group ETA may move to a permanent, verifiable ceasefire after the Spanish government rejected a truce declaration last week as insufficient, a politician involved in past talks with the group said.
Spain's PM says ETA must lay down arms
Sep 07, 2010 15:08 EDT
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said on Tuesday ETA had to lay down its arms forever, after the Basque separatist group declared a ceasefire.
Spain's Zapatero urges ETA to 'give up weapons forever'
Sep 07, 2010 14:22 EDT
Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero Tuesday called on ETA to "give up weapons for ever," after the Basque separatist group announced a ceasefire in its campaign of violence.
Spain not convinced new Basque truce is credible
Sep 06, 2010 15:25 EDT
Here we go again: Spaniards not convinced that new Basque militant ceasefire is credible. How many cease-fires can you announce and break before everyone stops paying attention?
Spain rejects ETA truce, demands permanent disarming
Sep 06, 2010 15:17 EDT
Spain's government Monday rejected a ceasefire by Basque fighters ETA as totally inadequate and demanded it renounce guns and bombs forever in its battle for an independent homeland.
Spain rejects ETA truce, demands permanent disarming
Sep 06, 2010 11:05 EDT
Spain's government Monday rejected a ceasefire by Basque fighters ETA as totally inadequate and demanded it renounce guns and bombs forever in its battle for an independent homeland.
Spain can't trust ETA truce: minister
Sep 06, 2010 08:23 EDT
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain cannot trust Sunday's truce announcement by armed Basque separatist group ETA and will continue to pursue its members, Interior Minister Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba said on national television on Monday.
Spain rejects ETA truce, demands permanent disarming
Sep 06, 2010 08:00 EDT
Spain's government Monday rejected a ceasefire by Basque fighters ETA as totally inadequate and demanded it renounce guns and bombs forever in its battle for an independent homeland.
Spain demands permanent disarming of ETA
Sep 06, 2010 07:02 EDT
Spain united Monday in attacking a ceasefire by Basque fighters ETA as totally inadequate and demanding it renounce guns and bombs forever in its battle for an independent homeland.
Spanish govt says ETA ceasefire is insufficient
Sep 06, 2010 06:06 EDT
A ceasefire declaration by Basque separatist fighters ETA is insufficient and the group must renounce violence forever, Spanish Interior Minister Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba said Monday.
Basque separatists ETA declare ceasefire
Sep 06, 2010 00:46 EDT
Basque separatist fighters ETA declared a ceasefire in their flagging, decades-long campaign of bombing and shooting for a homeland independent of Spain.
Basque ETA call to halt attacks met with caution
Sep 05, 2010 16:35 EDT
MADRID (Reuters) - The Basque rebel group ETA called a halt to armed attacks on Sunday but the government said the declaration was not enough and urged the weakened organization to renounce violence once and for all.
Basque ETA call to halt attacks met with caution
Sep 05, 2010 16:35 EDT
MADRID (Reuters) - The Basque rebel group ETA called a halt to armed attacks on Sunday but the government said the declaration was not enough and urged the weakened organization to renounce violence once and for all.
ETA declares ceasefire in Basque independence battle
Sep 05, 2010 15:56 EDT
Basque separatist fighters ETA declared a ceasefire Sunday in their flagging, decades-long campaign of bombing and shooting for a homeland independent of Spain.
