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Car bomb explodes in Madrid, injuring one
25/5/2005 17:07


A car bomb exploded in Madrid today after a warning call, injuring one person, Spanish media reported.
The explosion occurred around 9:30 a.m. (0730GMT) in the San Blas district in the north of the Spanish capital after a warning call to the Basque newspaper Gara, often a mouthpiece for the armed Basque separatist group ETA.
Police had sealed off the area and TV footage showed a large column of black smoke rising from the explosion site.
Local media quoted police sources as saying that one person was injured.



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