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Wildfire burns in Portugal for fourth day, 1,150 firefighters mobilize
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Wildfire burns in Portugal for fourth day, 1,150 firefighters mobilize

  More than 1,150 firefighters struggled to put out a fire in Portugal’s southern Algarve tourist region on Monday, which…
Police, fire chiefs replaced after Greek fire disaster: official
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Police, fire chiefs replaced after Greek fire disaster: official

  The Greek government, widely criticized for its handling of the devastating fires east of Athens which killed 90 people,…
Three dead in Spain as Europe wilts under record heatwave
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Three dead in Spain as Europe wilts under record heatwave

  Three men have died from heatstroke in Spain as Europe sweltered in a record heatwave Friday, with temperatures hitting…
Record temperatures could hit Spain, Portugal amid European heat wave
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Record temperatures could hit Spain, Portugal amid European heat wave

London (CNN) – Forecasters have warned of potentially record-breaking temperatures in Spain and Portugal this week as much of Europe…
Thieves snatch Swedish royal jewels in daylight heist
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Thieves snatch Swedish royal jewels in daylight heist

  Robbers who nabbed two 17th century royal crowns and an orb from a Swedish cathedral remained at large on…
Taxi strike targeting Uber brings chaos to Spanish cities
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Taxi strike targeting Uber brings chaos to Spanish cities

  Spanish taxi drivers blocked major city streets including Barcelona’s Gran Via and Madrid’s Castellana on Monday in a protest…
Blame game blows up over deadly Greek wildfires
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Blame game blows up over deadly Greek wildfires

    Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Friday said he assumed “political responsibility” for the country’s deadliest wildfires as…
Spain rescues nearly 500 migrants at sea in a single day
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Spain rescues nearly 500 migrants at sea in a single day

  Spanish rescue services said Tuesday they had plucked nearly 500 migrants from the Mediterranean in a single day who…
Greek wildfires kill 50; hugging bodies found near beach
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Greek wildfires kill 50; hugging bodies found near beach

  Wildfires raged through seaside resorts near the Greek capital, torching homes, cars and forests and killing at least 50…
At summit, Trump refuses to confront Putin on vote row
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At summit, Trump refuses to confront Putin on vote row

  President Donald Trump refused to confront Vladimir Putin over meddling in the US election at their first face to…
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