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WOUB • WORLD: Greek Wildfires Kill At Least 74 People, Devastate Resort Village
By: Joanna Kakissis | Bill Chappell | NPR
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The death toll from surprisingly fast-moving fires near Athens has tripled from Monday. Officials in Greece said they found 26 bodies in one spot.