Captured Basque Separatist Is ETA Chief

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MADRID, Spain (CNN) -- The key suspect captured Monday in an anti-terrorism raid in France is considered to be the overall chief of the Basque separatist group ETA, Spain's Interior Minister said Wednesday.

Authorities on Monday initially said the suspect, Mikel Garikoitz Aspiazu, 35, was the top milita

Authorities on Monday initially said the suspect, Mikel Garikoitz Aspiazu, 35, was the top military chief of ETA, in charge of ordering attacks. But the armed group long has also had a separate leader in charge of policy. Authorities now believe Aspiazu, alias "Txeroki," held both positions.

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