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As Trillo headed home to Madrid from Kuwait with the corpses of those slain and one agent who survived the attack the names of the dead were solemnly read out at the start of early afternoon news bulletins as Spain mourned its collective loss.

Ministry sources and Spanish media named the dead as Alberto Martinez Gonzalez, who was heading Spain's intelligence unit in Iraq, Jose Medino Olivera, Jose Carlos Rodriguez Perez, Jose Lucas Egea, Alfonso Vega Calvo, Luis Ignacio Zanon Tarazona and Carlos Baro Ollero.

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Spain's King Juan Carlos professed his profound sorrow over Saturday's attack.

"We are grateful to all the people who serve Spain and Spain's democracy beyond our borders fighting terrorism and guaranteeing freedom and democracy," Justice Minister Jose Maria Michavila said.

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Rest in peace, brave allies.