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Wildfire threatens Peru’s Machu Picchu

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On Thursday, Peruvian firefighters were trying to contain a forest fire near Machu Picchu, which threatened to close in on the Incan ruins. It was started on Tuesday by farmers burning grass and debris to prepare to sow the season’s crops, which engulfed an area roughly half the size of Vatican City. According to the […]

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