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At least 68 dead after two high-speed trains collide in Spain

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Summary

Emergency crews worked through the night after a high-speed train collision killed 69 people. A high-speed train collided with a stationary train in Spain on Wednesday, killing at least 68 people and injuring dozens in the country’s second deadly rail crash this year. Covered by 9 outlets: 4 lean left, 3 are centre, 2 lean right.

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  1. ABC News (US) Leans left Factuality: High US
    Families hold out hope for loved ones missing after deadly Spain train crash

    Families are desperately searching for missing loved ones after two high-speed trains collided in central Spain

  2. TIME Leans left Factuality: High US
    Spanish Train Crash Death Toll Rises to 69 as Rescuers Work to Identify Victims

    A high-speed train slammed into another Wednesday, killing at least 69 people and injuring dozens in the country’s second deadly rail collision this year.

  3. DW News Center Factuality: Very high DE
    Spain train crash: PM Sanchez calls for investigation as 3 days of mourning begins

    Emergency crews worked through the night after a high-speed train collision killed 69 people. PM Pedro Sanchez has pledged a full investigation into Spain's second major train accident this year.

  4. RT Right Factuality: Very low State media RU
    Fury erupts outside Spanish Transport Ministry after train disaster (VIDEOS)

    Protesters clashed with police outside Spain’s Transport Ministry after a high-speed train collision killed at least 68 people near Toledo

  5. The Globe and Mail Center Factuality: High CA
    At least 68 dead after two high-speed trains collide in Spain

    A high-speed train collided with a stationary train in Spain on Wednesday, killing at least 68 people and injuring dozens in the country’s second deadly rail crash this year.

Video coverage

The Independent Spain train crash: Mass casualties after high-speed rail collision
NPR At least 64 killed in collision between trains in Spain
Washington Post At least 64 people killed after trains collide in Spain
The Independent Live: Scene of high-speed train crash in Spain, with at least 68 feared dead
CBC News Safety of Spain's rail system questioned after 2nd fatal crash this year | Hanomansing Live
New York Post Spanish Protesters Clash With Police as They Call Minister of Transport 'MURDERER' #shorts
Sky News Emergency crews continue grim search at deadly train crash in Spain