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ETA Separatists Apologize for ‘Pain,’ ‘Harm’ It Caused

The Basque separatist group ETA apologized Friday for the suffering caused by its decades-long campaign of violence to create an independent state and appealed to its victims for forgiveness. “We have caused a lot of pain and irreparable harm. We want to show our respect to the dead, to the wounded and to the victims of the actions of ETA. ... We sincerely regret it,” the militant group said in a statement published by Basque newspapers Beria and Gara. ETA is committed “to finally...

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