Madrid Bombers Hunt Stepped Up

World | March 17, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Madrid Bombers Hunt Stepped Up Moroccan suspect Zougam is led away by police. 6 Moroccans and an Algerian were detained in connection to the March 11 Madrid blasts that killed 201 people. Photo by CNN

Spanish authorities are continuing the questioning of the three Moroccan suspects who might lead them to those responsible for bombing Spanish commuter trains, killing 201 people. The detained including an Algerian held for making terrorist threats appeared Wednesday before Spanish Judge Balthazar Garzon, the lead magistrate investigating the terror attacks, for a private hour-long hearing. Investigators suspect a militant Moroccan group linked to al Qaeda was behind the bombings, El Pais newspaper reported Wednesday.

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