The terrorists believed responsible for last month’s deadly suicide bombings in Madrid considered subsequent attacks on Jewish sites, a Spanish investigator said. A map showing a Jewish community center and a Jewish cemetery was found in the ruins of an apartment destroyed two weeks ago when several of the suspects blew themselves up.
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