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Two Australians confirmed dead in Spain’s high-speed train crash
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Legal body handling identification says three latest victims include two Australians and a Japanese citizen Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Two Australians are among 69 people who died in last week’s high-speed train collision after Spanish authoritie
Legal body handling identification says three latest victims include two Australians and a Japanese citizen Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Two Australians are among 69 people who died in last week’s high-speed train collision after Spanish authorities confirmed the identities of three more victims. A legal body set up to handle the identification work, made up of police and forensics experts, announced in a statement late on Monday the three latest confirmed victims – two Australians and a Japanese citizen. They have not been named.
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