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At least 30 dead in crash between two trains in central Spain, media say

NPRWednesday, October 28, 2026 at 10:09 AM

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At least 30 dead in crash between two trains in central Spain, media say
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A high-speed train slammed into the rear of another train that had stopped, derailing two cars and killing at least 30 people on Wednesday in central Spain, according to local media.

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This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. A high-speed train slammed into the rear of another train that had stopped, derailing two cars and killing at least 30 people on Wednesday in central Spain, according to local media. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Spain and World.

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A high-speed train slammed into the rear of another train that had stopped, derailing two cars and killing at least 30 people on Wednesday in central Spain, according to local media.

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This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.

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  1. NPR published: At least 30 dead in crash between two trains in central Spain, media say

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Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Spain and World.

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