The Spanish Congress last week passed a resolution giving the government authority to negotiate with eta if it lays down its arms. Batasuna, the banned political party close to eta , welcomed the move. "We think it's a step in the right direction," says Arnaldo Otegi, Batasuna's spokesman. The opposition Popular Party (PP) and victims' groups are livid, accusing Zapatero of providing eta with...
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