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Guernica, the famous painting of Pablo Picasso, the painting that came to symbolise democracy may be resituated to the Basque Country. This may go some way to extending a hand between Madrid (it currently is housed in the Reina Sofía Museum in Madrid) and the Basque Region.
The painting was inspired by the bombing in 1937 […]

ETA, Euskadi Ta Askatasuna, the Basque armed speratist organization, yesterday released a permanent ceasefire. El País call it a “permanent ceasefire”.
The news was released to Gara (or Gara), ther Basque newspaper. Gara is the usual voice channel for ETA related announcements.
While it is not the first time ETA have called a ceasefire (most recent was […]

SANFERMIN.COM
The left-wing councilor from Izquierda Unida, was chosen by her colleagues in the party
Idoia Saralegui, a councilor from Izquierda Unida political party in Pamplona City Hall is the person chosen to open the 2005 Sanfermin fiestas where she will light the rocket at the traditional “chupinazoâ€? on the 6th of July, at […]

Los Vascos
After poor outcome for the Basque National Party (PNV) lead by Juan José Ibarretxe, the creator of the Ibarretxe Plan, is looks like his plan may be dead.
From the beginning it did not look in for shape, as the official line from Madrid is that “any vote on independence, by any region, is unconstitutional […]




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