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Thousands of pro-independence Basque citizens marched through Bilbao yesterday, calling for a general amnesty on more than 700 prisoners belonging to the militant separatist group ETA.
The group announced a "definitive cessation" of its armed struggle in a ceasefire declaration last October.
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