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Casualties as Spanish train derails Spanish train in deadly derailment
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A train has derailed in north-western Spain, with casualties reported. A train has derailed in north-western Spain, with several people believed to have been killed.
Spanish newspapers reported that at least four people had been killed. Spanish railway company Renfe confirmed the train had come off the tracks near the city of Santiago de Compostela in the Galicia region.
The authorities confirmed the train had come off the tracks near the city of Santiago de Compostela, but could not confirm the number of casualties. A Renfe spokesman told AFP news agency several people had been killed and several more injured.
Spanish newspapers said at least four people had been killed, though some sources put the toll much higher.
Reports said four carriages had overturned and emergency crews had rushed to the scene.
Images carried by Spanish papers showed at least one heavily damaged carriage.
The train was on the high-speed route between Madrid and Ferrol on the Galician coast.
Spanish news agency Efe quoted police and hospital sources as saying at least 50 people were injured in the derailment.
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