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Spanish transport minister resigns after deadly train crash

AFP in Madrid · The Guardian · World

Published 4 Nov 2026, 8:46 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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Óscar Puente also announces his withdrawal from upcoming election following disaster that killed 69 people Spain’s transport minister handed in his resignation on Tuesday after the train crash that killed 69 people last week, one of the worst railway disasters in Europe this century. Óscar Puente, who had earlier pledged to work “tirelessly” to restore confidence in the world’s second-largest high-speed rail network, also said he was withdrawing from the country’s upcoming general election. Continue reading...

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Spain Investigates High-Speed Train Collision That Killed at Least 69

A rear-end collision between two passenger trains near Urda has prompted investigations into rail network safety and drawn intense political scrutiny.

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