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Evacuation ordered at outer Athens district as firefighters battle wildfires
Greece’s fire brigade on Tuesday ordered the evacuation of a district on Athens’ northwestern flank as firefighters battled a steadily growing wave of wildfires around the country, the second in a month.
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Tens of thousands of people have been urged to leave the district of Ano Liosia, while at the neighboring community of Fyli an AFP journalist saw homes on fire.
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