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State of Emergency as Chile Battles Wildfires

Chile has declared a state of emergency as the country battles historic wildfires. President Bachelet called for international help combating the almost 40 wildfires plaguing the country. Unusually hot temperatures, and an 8-year drought are complicating efforts to bring the fires under control. So far, almost 300,000 acres of woodland...

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