The aftermath of the deadly Spain train crash.
\n\nLeaked audio recordings published by Spanish media appear to show conversations between train drivers and a control centre in the minutes before a collision that killed 69 people in Spain on Wednesday.
\n\nAuthorities are investigating the cause of the crash, which occurred when a train travelling from Madrid to Seville struck a stationary train. The recordings suggest that one train was cleared to move despite another being stranded on the same stretch of track.
\n\nPrime Minister Pedro Sánchez has pledged that authorities will "get to the bottom of every last detail of this tragedy".
\n\nThe disaster left dozens injured, with survivors describing scenes of passengers crying and bleeding, people trapped in their seats, missing limbs and smoke filling the carriages. One carriage caught fire.
\n\nOn Thursday, King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia visited some of the injured at a hospital in Toledo. The king later expressed condolences to victims’ families and said the investigation would establish why the crash happened and what measures were needed to prevent a similar disaster.
\n\nThe collision is among the worst rail disasters in modern European history and Spain’s deadliest train crash since 2013. The country began…
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