Arson attack on party centre

SAN SEBASTIAN - Hooded attackers threw petrol bombs into a Socialist party centre in Spain's Basque region yesterday, starting…

SAN SEBASTIAN - Hooded attackers threw petrol bombs into a Socialist party centre in Spain's Basque region yesterday, starting a fire that slightly injured one man. Several people were inside the party building in the northern Basque town of Hernani, an area of support for the militant Basque separatist group ETA, when the gang attacked.

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