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Protests erupt in Spain after train crash kills dozens

Sixty-eight people died and dozens were hurt in Spain's deadliest train crash in decades, and demonstrators in Madrid are now demanding answers from officials.

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  1. Ten reported dead after two trains collide in Spain · The Guardian
  2. At least 30 killed in train collision on high-speed line in Spain · ABC News
  3. At least 30 dead as high-speed train crashes into stopped train in… · CBS News
  4. Spain train collision toll rises to 64 · The Guardian
  5. Spain train crash kills at least 68; Walmart cuts Thanksgiving basket · The Guardian
  6. Spain demands answers after deadliest train disaster in a decade · Al Jazeera
  7. Protests erupt in Spain after train crash kills dozens (this story)

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