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The Jerusalem PostNews report · Aug 27, 1:38 AM
At least 12 killed as wildfires rage across several Algerian provinces
Thirty-six fires were reported in Bejaia province alone, of which 18 had been brought under control.
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Wildfires kill 12 people across several Algerian provinces
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What happened TUNIS, Aug 26 - Twelve people were killed in wildfires that swept through several Algerian provinces, Interior Minister Said Sayoud said late on Wednesday, amid a severe heatwave gripping North Africa.
The headline split The center frames it as "Wildfires kill 12 people across several Algerian provinces". The right frames it as "At least 12 killed as wildfires rage across several Algerian provinces".
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CenterWildfires kill 12 people across several Algerian provinces
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The Straits TimesNews report · Aug 26, 11:08 PM
Wildfires kill 12 people across several Algerian provinces
TUNIS, Aug 26 - Twelve people were killed in wildfires that swept through several Algerian provinces, Interior Minister Said Sayoud said late on Wednesday, amid a severe heatwave gripping N...
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