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Barcelona (Spain), 14 Apr (EFE) - Authorities at Barcelona's Sants station are ensuring that passengers carry mobility documentation, authorised by the company they work for, as some non-essential workers return to their jobs across Spain. Also more than 500 Red Cross volunteers are distributing masks in Sants station to metro and train users. FOOTAGE OF POLICE ASKING TRANSPORT USERS FOR MOBILITY DOCUMENTATION AT SANTS STATION AND VOLUNTEERS HANDING OUT MASKS.
Protesters blocked roads and train lines across Catalonia on Wednesday, provoking commuter anger in a strike called by a pro-independence union after separatist leaders were detained in Madrid over their divisive secession drive. IMAGES of protesters blocking Sants train station
French farmers dump tyres, soil, manure and wooden pallets outside a train station in Agen in southwest France. Across the country, angry farmers are blockading motorways and calling on the government to respond immediately to their distress. IMAGES
With German train drivers on strike, services across the capital Berlin remain disrupted and intermittent, with cancellations and reduced services seen across both local and regional train journeys. Disruption is expected across the country as a result of the train drivers' union's latest salvo in an escalating dispute over working conditions. It is their second walkout in weeks -- in mid-November, train drivers staged a 20-hour strike that led to the cancellation of some 80 percent of long-distance trains nationwide. IMAGES
Railway teams work to restore tracks at the site of India's deadliest train crash in decades, a disaster that has reignited safety concerns about the country's rail network. Friday's crash at Balasore in the eastern state of Odisha has left nearly 300 people dead. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).