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Deadly Wildfires Sweep through California
Parts of California's wine region are being ravaged by fast-spreading fires that have killed at least 10 people.
Parts of California's wine region are being ravaged by fast-spreading fires that have killed at least 10 people. A state of emergency has been extended, with twenty-thousand people forced to flee.
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(Photo: At least fourteen fires are burning across eight Californian counties. Credit: Getty Images).
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