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4 killed in Russian forest fires

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Russia's emergencies ministry says forest fires in the country's south have killed four people.

 

Forest fires plagued much of Russia during this summer's unusual wave of withering heat and drought and cloaked Moscow in a pall of smoke in August have largely died down amid strong rains, but the southern Volgograd and Saratov regions continue to suffer. (AP)

 

 

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