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Dozens killed in high-speed train derailment in Spain
A Spanish passenger train jumped the tracks and sent eight cars crashing into each other killing at least 77 people and injuring more than 140.
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Rail personnel and firefighters inspect derailed cars at the site of a train accident in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, on Thursday, July 25, 2013. The death toll in a passenger train crash in northwestern Spain rose to 77 Thursday after the train jumped the tracks on a curvy stretch of track just before arriving in the northwestern shrine city, a judicial official said Thursday. (AP Photo/ Lalo Villar)
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