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Dozens injured in Barcelona rush hour train crash

At least 54 people were injured after a train crash at a station in Barcelona, emergency officials said Friday.

The crash occurred at Francia station in the center of the city during the morning rush hour.

According to reports, the train didn't slow down when it entered the station, subsequently colliding with the buffers at the end of the platform. Images on social media appeared to show the aftermath of the collision.

The Catalan regional emergency services said one person had been seriously hurt, while others were being treated for minor injuries.

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