EU Investigating Fraud in Spain’s Deadly Rail Line Crash

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The European Union (EU) is investigating possible misuse of Community funds earmarked for the renovation of a Spanish railway line after a train crash in October that killed 69 people, prosecutors said on Friday.

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The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) has opened an investigation into a possible fraud that "affects European funds for the renewal and improvement of safety, signalling and communications systems" on the AVE Madrid-Sevilla line, in which the fatal accident occurred near Urda (Toledo) last October 28.

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It is the second investigation of this kind, after the one opened following the Adamuz accident.

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The European Public Prosecutor's Office shall treat this investigation in secret and shall not give any further information after requiring information from Adif and the Court of Auditors.