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Three suspects in the Madrid train attacks blew themselves up today - killing a police officer - after they were surrounded in a massive security stake-out, Spanish officials said.

US tanks have deployed in the Iraqi capital to stop hundreds of angry protestors marching on the coalition's city centre headquarters after Shiite Muslim radicals took to the streets across central and southern Iraq.

A British man has made a legal appeal to have the body of his grandfather exhumed in a bid to prove his ancestor was the illegitimate grandson of Queen Victoria.

People visiting the United States, including those not requiring a visa, will be fingerprinted and photographed on both arrival and departure, under strict new anti-terror measures introduced by Washington.

Security concerns for next month's royal wedding in Denmark have been heightened by the Madrid train bombings, police have confirmed.

A bomb has been found on a Spanish railway line just three weeks after the country's worst terror attack on commuter trains in Madrid.

Forget Iraq's weapons of mass destruction (WMD). The real reason the United States invaded Iraq was Saudi Arabia, according to a US intelligence analyst.

Reports from the US indicate it is expanding its requirements for photographing and fingerprinting of visitors to include even those from close allies.

NATO has agreed on a raft of measures to strengthen its fight against terrorism in the wake of last month's Madrid atrocity, including greater sharing of intelligence on extremists.

Prime Minister Tony Blair indicated Thursday that Britain would speed up the introduction of compulsory identity cards following the arrest of nine terror suspects this week.