Basque house arrest hits Spain’s government in polls
A decision to allow a Basque separatist to serve out a prison sentence under house arrest has drained support for Spain’s government, with a majority thinking the Socialists caved in to ETA. Two polls published on Sunday showed that 55-58 percent of Spaniards thought the government was blackmailed by ETA and Inaki De Juana Chaos, a convicted killer who was allowed home to the Basque Country to recover from a 115-day hunger strike. Full Story