Saturday, 25 August 2007

Greek government has declared a State-of-Emergency for the entire country

The Greek government declared a state of emergency for the entire country on Saturday after forest fires killed at least 41 people as they swept across the south of the country. Unofficial death tolls reported by local media are closer to 50. Authorities believe arsonists may be responsible for some of the blazes.

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