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Sunday, 8 February 2009

The Wildfires attack in the state of Victoria.

It happened in Australia, the state of Victoria. It happened on the 8th of February, 2009. The police suspect that fires have been restarted by arsonists after the firefighters extinguished them. Many people have died. The death toll have rise to 65 deaths. At least 12 died in the city of Kinglake, 4 at Wandong, 4 at St. Andrews and 3 at Strathewen. The cities were burned and the schools and halls are gone. Some people left too late and the survivors are waiting for their loved ones and friends. Many people losed their friends. It was reported that the town of Marysville was burned to the ground. There are 500 residents that lived there, they sheltered at a local park.
by the BBC.
source : http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7877178.stm

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