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Berkeley Student Sees Wake of Spain Attacks

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Berkeley Junior Studying in Spain Faces Heightened Anti-U.S. Political Sentiment
Since the attacks, which took place just one week before a presidential election, Madrid has become rife with anti-U.S. political tension, Richman said.
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“This guy standing next to me (at the site of the bombing) was saying, ‘It’s the United States’ fault that this happened. It’s your country—you helped with it,’” she said.
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When Richman’s family first heard about the bombing, they called her, asking her to forgo the final two weeks of her program and fly back home.

“They really didn’t want me to be there,” she said. “It was a very unnerving experience for all of us.”

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