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SPAIN BOMBING: A shoe-box-size bomb exploded next to a television retransmitter outside the northern Spanish port city of Bilbao after a telephone warning in the name of the Basque separatist group ETA, Spain’s interior minister said. No injuries were reported.
FLIRT SWEEP: Saudi Arabia began interrogating 57 men who were arrested after allegedly flirting with women in front of a shopping mall in the holy city of Mecca, a local newspaper reported. The country’s religious police arrested the men Thursday night, alleging they were dancing to pop music blaring from cars and wearing improper clothing.
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Briefs compiled from Tribune news services
