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A man has died after being shot by police in Hondarribia, in the Basque Country, following an attack on a local officer, El Correo reports. The man reportedly assaulted an ertzaintza, a Basque regional police officer, before officers opened fire. The incident is drawing attention across Spain, with questions expected over the circumstances of the confrontation and the police response.
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Fernando Vidarte is trending in Spain following news of his death at the age of 73. He was a well-known businessman from Eibar in the Basque Country, remembered as a historic figure in the world of hand-pelotaa sport of great tradition in the region. Tributes and obituaries from local and Basque media are circulating, recalling his contribution to the sport and his long ties to the Eibar community.