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12 July 1979: Dozens die in hotel blaze in Zaragoza
CHARLOTTE WAY
...hospitalised hotel guests who had fallen victim to the flames. On 13 July, more than 3,000 people paid their respects to the dead at a funeral at Zaragoza Cathedral. Investigation into the blaze pronounced the tragedy accidental; 20 litres of oil had caught ... claiming responsibility in the hours following the disaster: one allegedly from Basque separatist organisation, ETA, and the other from anti-Francoist, revolutionary organisation, FRAP. Details of the investigation were not openly disclosed, and suggestions