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In what city was Carrero Blanco assassinated?

  • Barcelona

  • Valencia

  • Madrid

  • Seville

Answer

Madrid, the capital city of Spain, witnessed the assassination of Spanish Prime Minister Luis Carrero Blanco on December 20, 1973. A terrorist attack carried out by Basque separatist group ETA targeted Blanco's motorcade, detonating a powerful bomb placed in a sewer tunnel beneath the street. The massive explosion ripped through the armored vehicle, killing Blanco instantly.
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