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Three safety failures behind Spain’s deadly train collision as investigators examine final minutes

A signalling breakdown, traffic control decisions and missed opportunities to prevent the crash are under scrutiny – Railway technicians warn of 1970s technology and delayed upgrades

Spain train collision: Human error suspected in disaster that killed 68 as technician allegedly failed to issue warning

A signalling failure reportedly led to manual control of rail traffic, with investigators examining whether a series of errors allowed two high-speed trains to collide near Toledo

Spain train crash death toll rises to 64 as survivors describe screams and victims trapped beneath trains

Fears that the death toll could rise further – 58 injured passengers remain in hospital, including 15 in an extremely critical condition – Health minister appeals for blood donations

Student rally for Tempi today at Propylaea – Metro station Panepistimio will close at 10am

At 12 noon the students gathering in the centre of Athens

Farce at EODASAM, the president today again believes the illegal cargo on the freight train

Full reverse from Christos Papadimitriou, who yesterday accused Bart Akou of the ERA of pressuring him to accept the illegal cargo, while now he says that the report on the pyrosphere remains as it is in the conclusion - And the Lakafosis email that he did not read due to a large volume of correspondence

Concert for Tempi held in Syntagma – Watch videos and photos

Syntagma and Panepistimio metro stations have been closed since 5:00 PM

Tempi: “I mourn my child, and I hear that he was carrying illegal cargo,” says the mother of the train driver

The mother of the 32-year-old train driver stated that the commercial train has already been thoroughly inspected – She claimed that the new investigations in Koulouri are being conducted at the request of the family's lawyer

Flowers left by relatives of the victims at the site of the tragedy in Tempi

Farmers from the blockade of Girtoni are expected to lay a wreath at the site

Nationwide strike in Greece over train crash underway (photos)

Traffic police have set in place movement restrictions in Athens

Nationwide 24-hour-strike in Greece over fatal train crash

The main strike will take place on Thursday

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