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Spain transport minister says he won't resign over high-speed rail disaster

Low Severity Europe Spain
Date Occurred Oct 30, 2026 13:03 UTC
Event Type General News
Source BBC World
Recorded Oct 30, 2026
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Óscar Puente has been facing calls to resign after two high-speed trains collided earlier in the week, killing at least 69 people.

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GDP / Capita $22000.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #43646
  • Type General News
  • Region Europe
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Oct 30, 2026
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