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Russia admits some wildfires are out of control (AP)

August 3rd, 2010

A firefighter works to extinguish fire in a pine forest outside Voronezh, August 2, 2010. President Dmitry Medvedev declared a state of emergency in seven of Russia's 83 regions due to wildfires. REUTERS/Sergei KarpukhinAP - Some of the devastating wildfires sweeping western Russia are out of control, Russia’s emergency chief said Tuesday, as fears grew there were not enough firefighters to battle them.


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