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Wed 03 Mar 2010Spain demands Chavez explain alleged Eta links
SPANISH PRIME minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has demanded an explanation from Venezuela over allegations that the government of Hugo Chavez collaborated in a murder plot involving Basque separatist organisation Eta and Colombian rebel movement Farc.
In a document issued by investigating magistrate Eloy Velazquez, the judge said his office had evidence that “demonstrated the Venezuelan government’s co-operation in the illicit collaboration” between Eta and Farc, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia guerrilla movement.
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