4th LD Writethru: 39 confirmed dead after high-speed train collision in Spain
ADAMUZ, Spain, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- At least 39 people were confirmed dead after two high-speed trains collided near the city of Cordoba in southern Spain on Sunday, reported local media.
The accident occurred at around 19:45 local time (1845 GMT) when a train carrying 317 passengers on the Malaga-Madrid route derailed for reasons still unknown near Amaduz, about 20 km from Cordoba, Spanish authorities said.
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