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Mediterranean fires still burning

Firefighters who have been battling wildfires across southern Europe for several days say they are gaining the upper hand.

Thousands of acres of woodland in Spain, France, Greece and Sardinia have been destroyed by fires fuelled by high temperatures and strong winds.

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