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Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced three days of national mourning following the train accident in Andalusia, which resulted in 39 deaths and numerous injuries.

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The Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez declared Monday a "day of mourning for all of Spain" following the tragic train accident in Andalusia, which occurred on Sunday evening. He expressed condolences to the victims and their families, declaring three days of national mourning starting at midnight. Sanchez emphasized the unity and coordination of the authorities in managing the situation and promised transparency in investigating the causes of the accident.


The Civil Guard has initiated procedures to identify the victims, opening DNA sample collection offices in five cities. The latest toll shows 39 dead, of which 31 bodies have been found, and 12 people are still in intensive care. The president of Renfe ruled out human error as the cause of the accident, suggesting issues related to rolling stock or infrastructure. Rescue efforts continue, and authorities remain on alert to find the missing persons.

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