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Locals try to put out a fire in Varnava village

22 Aug 2009

Source: Reuters

Locals try to put out a fire in Varnava village, northeast of Athens, August 22, 2009. A large wildfire raged out of control on the outskirts of Athens on Saturday, burning several homes and thousands of acres of forest. REUTERS/Yiorgos Karahalis (GREECE DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)
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Locals try to put out a fire in Varnava village, northeast of Athens, August 22, 2009. A large wildfire raged out of control on the outskirts of Athens on Saturday, burning ...

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