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Bolivia declares emergency over forest fires

Aug 20 2010, Jaime

Wildfires are raging out of control, destroying houses and land in their path

A state of emergency has been declared in Bolivia as forest fires spread across the country.

Almost 25,000 fires have destroyed about 1.5m hectares (3.7m acres) of land...

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Hundreds of new wildfires erupt in Russian forests

Didier, Moscow

Hundreds of new fires broke out yesterday in Russian forests and fields that have been dried to a crisp by drought and record heat, but firefighters claimed success in...

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made popular Aug 2 2010

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Wild Fires in Calfornia

Madhuri Katti, Kolkata

Wild fires in California out of control and might burn for weeks and months ahead...

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made popular Jul 1 2008

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Nine-year-old Phillip Watt shows his drawings of recent wildfires that ripped through his community at the Buxton Primary School in Buxton, north of Melbourne, Australia Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009.He remembers what he saw on that day when his town, his...