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Emergency crews work overnight to extinguish fires in Galicia

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Firemen battle against a blaze in the Spanish region of Galicia, where pockets of wilfire threatening the municipalities of Caldas de Reis and Vilagarcia de Arousa continue to break out.

Added on the 05/08/2022 17:10:22 - Copyright : AFP EN

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