{"id":14019,"date":"2009-07-30T15:44:47","date_gmt":"2009-07-30T13:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishforum.com.tr\/en\/content\/?p=14019"},"modified":"2013-10-12T23:42:05","modified_gmt":"2013-10-12T20:42:05","slug":"spanish-suspected-bomb-kills-two-police-officers-in-majorca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2009\/07\/30\/spanish-suspected-bomb-kills-two-police-officers-in-majorca\/","title":{"rendered":"Spanish Suspected Bomb Kills Two Police Officers in Majorca"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Emma Ross-Thomas<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-14023\" src=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/a9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/a9.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/a9-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>July 30 (Bloomberg) &#8212; A suspected bomb killed two Civil Guards in Majorca, Spain, an official at the police force\u2019s Madrid office said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe don\u2019t know if it was a car bomb or a backpack-bomb,\u201d the official, who declined to be named in line with policy, said today in a phone interview.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, a bomb packed into a van exploded outside the family quarters of a police barracks in the northern Spanish city of Burgos, in an attack that the government blamed on the terrorist group ETA. Majorca is a major tourist destination for European visitors and is also where Spain\u2019s royal family goes on holiday.<\/p>\n<p>ETA, whose initials in the Basque language stand for Euskadi ta Askatasuna, or Basque Homeland and Freedom, has been blamed for the deaths of more than 800 people in a four-decade campaign for an independent nation spanning the seven Basque- speaking provinces of Spain and southwestern France.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601085&amp;sid=aPc1Pw8lIFs4\">Bloomberg<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Emma Ross-Thomas July 30 (Bloomberg) &#8212; A suspected bomb killed two Civil Guards in Majorca, Spain, an official at the police force\u2019s Madrid office said. \u201cWe don\u2019t know if it was a car bomb or a backpack-bomb,\u201d the official, who declined to be named in line with policy, said today in a phone interview. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":14023,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[615,922],"tags":[1992,1991,1990,51,1989],"class_list":["post-14019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-spain-eu-members-european-countries-english","category-world","tag-basque","tag-eta","tag-majorca","tag-spain","tag-two-civil-guards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}