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Spain transport minister Óscar Puente quits 6 days after train disaster kills 69
Spain’s transport minister Óscar Puente resigned after a high-speed train collision near Madrid caused 69 fatalities. This incident was the second major rail disaster on the Madrid-Seville route in just one year. Following the October 28 crash, Puente faced pressure from opposition politicians and railway unions demanding his resignation. He acknowledged responsibility for the accidents and announced measures to improve railway safety.
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