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Spain train crash: Death toll rises to 39

Spain, Jan 19 (UNI) The death toll in a high-speed train collision in southern Spain has reached 39, while 152 others have been injured. Authorities confirmed that Spain has witnessed its worst rail crash in more than a decade, involving two high-speed trains.
Carriages on a Madrid-bound train derailed and crossed over to the opposite tracks, colliding with an oncoming train in Adamuz, near the city of Córdoba.
According to the rail network, around 400 passengers and staff were onboard the two trains.
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