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Newsday: 11/08/2023 06:06 GMT : Hawaii Fires: Search continues for survivors

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11/08/2023 06:06 GMT : Hawaii Fires: Search continues for survivors

Hawaii Fires: Search continues for survivors

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At least 53 people have been killed and about 1,000 are not yet accounted for.

The governor of Hawaii, Josh Green, says 80% of the town of Lahaina has been destroyed.

The authorities on the Hawaiian island of Maui say it will take many years and billions of dollars to repair the damage caused by devastating wildfires.

Poland plans to move 10,000 troops to its eastern border with Belarus amid mounting concerns over Wagner forces in the region.

And the bodies of 23 Rohingyas have been recovered off Rakhine state in Myanmar after their boat sank as they tried to reach Malaysia.

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