* Spain's PM takes abortion reform to the next level Apr 13, 2009
Vindel's class at Purisima Concepcion y Santa Maria Micaela, a parochial school in Logrono in northern Spain, is the most controversial episode yet in an increasingly contentious debate about Zapatero's plans to ease Spain's restrictive abortion law. The class was described by the mother of a student, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of possible repercussions for her child, and by Inmaculada Ortega, a Socialist lawmaker who spoke to several students and their parents. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
* World News Quick Take Sep 11, 2007
SPAIN ETA car bomb fails A large car bomb placed by the Basque guerrilla group ETA in the northern city of Logrono failed to explode late on Sunday after only the detonator ignited, town Mayor Tomas Santos said yesterday. The group telephoned a warning to a Basque newspaper at 11pm and 30 minutes later a small explosion was heard in a car park in the city. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
ETA vows to continue attacks in Spain Sep 10, 2007
The first concrete proof that ETA has the capability to back its boast yesterday that it would intensify its violent campaign against the Spanish state came with a bomb explosion overnight in Logrono ... Logrono is about 350 kilometres from Madrid, and is outside the Basque country. (Euronews.net)
China wins men's gymnastics title Sep 7, 2007
Spaniard Oscar Freire won the sixth stage of the Vuelta in Logrono, Spain, in a sprint finish for his second consecutive stage win, and Vladimir Efimkin retained the overall lead ... 5-mile leg from Reinosa to Logrono in northern Spain in 4 hours, 24 minutes, 10 seconds. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)