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Spain transport minister says he won't resign over high-speed rail disaster

BBC World News·October 30, 2026·1 min read
Spain transport minister says he won't resign over high-speed rail disaster

Spanish Transport Minister Óscar Puente said he will not resign over the high-speed rail disaster that killed at least 69 people when two trains collided earlier this week. He faces calls to step down amid scrutiny of the response to the crash. Puente declined to accept responsibility, citing ongoing investigations.

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