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Russia: Towns and Villages on Fire

1 August, 2010 - 04:30

By Veronica Khokhlova

Hundreds of forest and peat fires are raging across central Russia; thousands of people are being evacuated from the affected areas, and, sadly, there are reports of human casualties (at least 28, as of now).

In the video below, shot on July 26 in the village of Ulyishchi, 5 km away from the town of Kulebaki in Nizhny Novgorod region, a woman is asking: "Is this really the end of the[...]

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