At least 78 people are dead and more than 131 wounded after a train derailment in northern Spain. Rescuers struggled to pull bodies from overturned carriages and mangled debris. It was one of Europe’s deadliest train accidents in 25 years.

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At least 78 people are dead and more than 131 wounded after a train derailment in northern Spain. Rescuers struggled to pull bodies from overturned carriages and mangled debris. It was one of Europe’s deadliest train accidents in 25 years.