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The crash late on Sunday is Spain's deadliest train accident since 2013, when 80 people died after a train veered off a curved section of track outside the northwestern city of Santiago de Compostela.
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Following an angry outcry in Denmark and Greenland, he ended up limiting his visit to the US Pituffik military base in northwestern Greenland.
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Schools there will remain closed Friday, and weather alerts have been issued in 30 other northwestern regions.
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Ten of the 19 metropolitan areas for which data was available—many in the sunbelt or northwestern U.S.—saw prices fall below year-ago levels.
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Ten of the 19 metropolitan areas for which data was available—many in the sunbelt or northwestern U.S.—saw prices fall below year-ago levels.
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