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Major Wildfires Burn in California

29/07/2018 GMT

BBC World Service - Weekend, Major Wildfires Burn in California

Thousands flee wildfires in California; Cambodia at the polls; Colombia's armed strikes

Fires ravage parts of northern California, forcing thousands to flee their homes; Cambodia goes to the polls as the country's largest opposition party is outlawed; breakaway rebel factions continue to battle it out amidst periodic 'armed strikes', forcing people to stay indoors.

(Image: The aftermath of fire destruction in California. Credit: Getty Images)

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