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MADRID, March 18 (Xinhua) – Two Spanish citizens of the autonomous community of Catalonia (northeast) are among the 19 killed in the attack reported Wednesday in Tunis, reported Minister Jose Manuel Garcia Margallo.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain told reporters that the dead are Cirera Antonio Perez and Dolores Sánchez Rami, both retired, who formed a couple and vacationed in the North African country.
The official also confirmed that King Philip VI of Spain sent to the Tunisian authorities condolences for all the deaths.
For his part, President of Spanish Government, Mariano Rajoy, spoke by telephone with Prime Minister of Tunisia, Habib Essid, who told her that “no mercy” to prosecute and punish the murderers.
The heart of the Tunisian capital was the scene Wednesday of a terrorist attack and among the dead there are 17 foreign citizens of German nationality, Italian, South African, Colombian, Brazilian, Japanese and Polish.
According to the Spanish press, the attack will directly affect the economy Tunisian because the Muslim country with government secular lives mainly on tourism, in addition to damage political stability.
The massacre occurs on the same day that Congress Tunisia discussed an amendment to the Terrorism Act
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