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From Kelby Carr, for About.com

French Police Increase Border Checks

Thursday March 11, 2004
French police have increased security along the Spanish border after an explosion on the Spanish rails in Madrid killed 174 people, according to Reuters. Police believe a Basque separatist group is responsible.
This comes just a few days after reports of abother terrorist group threatening to set off 10 bombs on the French rails if the government didn't hand them 4 million euros. These can be frightening times to travel. For tips on coping with worries while on the road, see How To Cope With Travel & Flying Fears.
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