Australian firefighters raced to control a series of blazes on Thursday before a forecast rise in temperatures brings the risk of more infernos, as dramatic accounts of survival emerged. Fires have been raging across southeast Australia for nearly a week. While many have been contained, 120 are still burning and…
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