Fires on Canary Islands force thousands to flee

More than 11 000 people have been evacuated from two of Spain?s Canary Islands ? Tenerife and Gran Canaria ? as firefighters try to get the blazes under control, according to local authorities.

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Time: 31. Jul. 2007

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Topics: canary, islands