WorldPingEurope wildfires: 2 dead, 500 evacuated as twin blazes hit Greek island near Athens — full report at Times of India.
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WorldPingAbout 200 firefighters worked to keep the fires from converging on Salamina, with one now under control.
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WorldPingFirefighters battled for a second day Sunday to contain a forest fire on the Greek Aegean island of Skyros, as the local mayor voiced hope it could soon be brought under control.
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Europe has been sweating through its fifth round of dangerously high temperatures since May. Ramy Inocencio is in London with more.
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WorldPingCouple die in Salamis, while multinational forces and local farmers tackle Belgium’s biggest fire in a century near Liège An elderly couple died in fires on the Greek island of Salamis on Sunday and Belgium is battling its largest modern-day wildfire…
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WorldPingHundreds watched the 56-metre monument’s consecration, including anti-communist leader Lech Wałęsa An enormous statue of the Virgin Mary that is believed to be Europe’s tallest was inaugurated on Saturday in a small Polish village, in the presence of…
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WorldPingThe 55.6-metre (182ft) concrete figure is head-and-shoulders above Rio de Janeiro's Christ the Redeemer.
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