Spain closes borders of Majorca after bomb attack

ITN News
Thursday, July 30, 2009

Majorca is in shutdown after a bomb explosion killed two police officers outside a barracks.

The Civil Guard officers died when their booby-trapped car exploded in the town of Calvia.

Several others were injured in the blast.

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Reports by local newspaper El Mundo suggest that another device has been found at the barracks.

It comes just a day after a bomb attack in the northern Spanish city of Burgos which injured at least 46 people.

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Police have closed the borders of the island to stop the “terrorist” suspects from escaping. The airport has been closed, but planes in the air will be allowed to land.

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