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Greece, Spain and Portugal race to contain wildfires as EU steps up cross-border help

Fire crews in Greece, Spain, and Portugal are racing to contain wildfires. Calmer winds on Thursday have helped slow the ...

See photos of the destructive wildfires in southern Europe

Firefighters were struggling to tame blazes in several countries in southern Europe, including Albania, Greece, Montenegro, ...
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Europe braces for more fire danger amid mass evacuations

Europe’s wildfire crisis intensified as blazes across Greece, Spain, France and Portugal forced thousands to from their homes ...
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Greece and Europe belong together, says German minister

Greece could bridge the competitiveness gap between its economy and others in Europe by the end of 2013, he said. German Chancellor Angela Merkel was also optimistic in a radio interview Sunday.

Wildfires intensify across southern Europe and kill at least three

Outside the Greek port city of Patras, firefighters struggled to protect homes and agricultural facilities as flames tore ...
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Europe’s Iconic Beaches, Including Three in Greece, Draw Complaints

Popular beaches in Europe, including three in Greece, are facing widespread complaints, including issues like overcrowding ...

'Emergency alert' travel update for people going to Greece

Causing a wildfire or a forest fire is a criminal offence in Greece – even if unintentional. If you see a fire, call the ...

'Cooked Alive': Europe's Wildfires Hit Tourism Spots and Forests

In Greece at Europe's southernmost tip, wildfires in some cases fanned by gale-force winds forced the evacuation of several ...