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eta

A terrorist organization organized in 1959 by student activists who were dissatisfied with the moderate nationalism of the traditional Basque party; want to create an independent homeland in Spain's western Pyrenees.

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Here is a timeline of some major events since the founding of Eta, whose initials stand for Euskadi ta Askatasuna (Basque Homeland and Freedom).
The Irish Times
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SPANISH police arrested a leader of ETA's presumed political wing early yesterday.
The Irish Times
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The attack bore the hallmarks of Basque separatist group ETA, officials said.
The Irish Times
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The Spanish authorities blamed the attacks on the Basque separatist organisation ETA.
The Irish Times
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He denied ETA's claim he had made a formal offer of negotiations.
The Irish Times
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Many had hoped the talks would end ETA's violent campaign in Spain.
Reuters
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Here is a timeline of some major events since the founding of Eta, whose initials stand for Euskadi ta Askatasuna ( Basque Homeland and Freedom).
The Irish Times