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Investigators find broken joint on track at deadly Spanish rail crash site, source says

Experts probing the cause of Sunday's derailment of a high-speed train in Spain, which killed at least 40 people, found a broken joint on the rails, according to a source briefed on initial investigations into the disaster.

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Published: 1/19/2026
Updated: 1/20/2026
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Experts probing the cause of Sunday's derailment of a high-speed train in Spain, which killed at least 40 people, found a broken joint on the rails, according to a source briefed on initial investigations into the disaster.

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Mike Chen2 hours ago

Finally some real action on climate change. This legislation is long overdue and I hope it passes quickly despite the opposition from oil-dependent provinces.

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Jennifer Walsh3 hours ago

As someone who works in Alberta's energy sector, I'm concerned about the economic impact. The transition fund sounds good in theory but will it actually help workers like me?