ETA vows to fight for Basque self-determination. Popular Party opposition leader Jose Maria Aznar, later to become prime minister, is target of ETA car bomb. Saved by vehicle's armor plating. Army officer killed in Madrid car bombing. Local politician Jesus Maria Pedrosa of Popular Party shot dead in Basque city Durango.
Car bomb rocks central Madrid before dawn, injuring nine people.
Basque Socialist politician Juan Maria Jauregui shot inside cafe in Tolosa, dies at local hospital. Car loaded with arms and explosives blows up in Bilbao, killing four suspected ETA members. Hours after the August 7 blast, a bomb explodes in Zumaia, killing prominent businessman. Copyright 2000 Reuters. All rights reserved.