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On Thursday, March 11, ten almost simultaneous explosions tore through four packed morning peak hour trains trains in Madrid, Spain. At least 190 people have been killed with the death toll rising. At least 1500 have been wounded in what is being described as the worst terrorist attack in modern Spanish history, three days before the national elections.
The attacks occurred exactly 6 months after the September 11 second
anniversary.
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![]() | Reflect on some other terrorist attacks and provide a summary of attacks in the 21st Century. |
![]() | Discuss the city of Madrid and what changes you think this tragic event will bring. |
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