At least 39 dead in Spain
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Spain's Civil Guard updated the death toll early Monday after the tail end of a train traveling from Malaga to Madrid went off the rails and slammed into an oncoming train.
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A high-speed passenger train derailed and slammed into an oncoming service in southern Spain on Sunday night, killing at least 39 people and injuring
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ADAMUZ, Spain, Jan 19 (Reuters) - A high-speed train derailed and smashed into another oncoming train in southern Spain on Sunday, pushing the second train off the tracks and down an embankment in a collision that killed at least 21 people, said Spain's interior ministry.
Spanish police said Monday that at least 39 people died in the a high-speed train collision Sunday in southern Spain and rescue efforts were continuing