BREAKING: Bomb scare at Madrid's Atocha train station

A BOMB disposal team has been dispatched to Madrid’s Atocha train station.

Police have activated bomb disposal protocols and evacuated the station after a man carrying a rucksack announced he was going to commit suicide.

The man has been arrested by police and bomb disposal officers are examining the content of the rucksack.

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