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14 killed in Australian wildfires


Agence France-Presse
First Posted 19:54:00 02/07/2009

Filed Under: Fire, Weather

SYDNEY -- Fourteen people died in wildfires sweeping through southeastern Australia during a heatwave Saturday, with arsonists blamed for starting several of the blazes, police said.

"This is an absolute tragedy for (Victoria) state and we believe the figure may even get worse," said deputy police commissioner Kieran Walshe.


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