presentation on Spanish recent history

1. 11 MARCH

2. WHAT HAPPENED?
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The 2004 Madrid train bombings (also known
in Spain as 11-M) were nearly simultaneous,
coordinated bombings against the
Cercanías commuter train system of Madrid,
Spain, on the morning of March 11, 2004.

3. VICTIMS
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The explosions killed 191 people and
wounded 1,800.
CASUALTIES BY PLACE
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67 died at El Pozo Station.
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64 died next to Téllez Street.
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34 died at Atocha Station.
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16 died at Santa Eugenia Station.

5. REACTIONS
●
Madrid mobilized the emergency equipment;
improvised field hospitals to care for victims
and wounded in the street ; Rail traffic was
suspended on all lines from and to Madrid
● The Organization that caused this
tragedy was Yihaidistas.

6. The attackers were the jihaidist: a group that
struggled to defend islam.
THE ATTACKERS

7. BY: LAURA, MIGUEL AND ANDONI