] An investigation that definitively pointed to an al-Qaeda
] engineered attack would sow panic in Spain. It would also
] work in favour of the Socialist candidate for prime
] minister, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, even though he
] has said in the past a Socialist government would be
] willing to meet "moderate demands" from separatist
] groups.
]
] Investigators are not likely to have any conclusive proof
] before tomorrow's vote on whether the attacks were the
] work of ETA, al-Qaeda or even both groups working
] together.
]
] As the millions of Spaniards who marched yesterday
] demonstrated, the authorship of the terrorist strikes
] should not be used as a campaign issue. Mr. Aznar and his
] government should wait for the facts instead of resorting
] to political expediency.

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National Post: Aznar fingured ETA for policial reasons