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Newsday: 18/08/2023 06:06 GMT : Firefighters in Canada battle its worst wildfire season on record

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18/08/2023 06:06 GMT : Firefighters in Canada battle its worst wildfire season on record

Firefighters in Canada battle its worst wildfire season on record

BBC World Service - Newsday, Firefighters in Canada battle its worst wildfire season on record

Canada counts more than 1,000 active fires burning across the north of the country

Canada counts more than 1,000 active fires burning across the north of the country.

As Canada's Northwest Territories continue to battle hundreds of wildfires, we hear from the climate change minister about the reasons behind these fires and what can be done.

We go to Ecuador where a rise in drug crime in the once peaceful country has dominated the build-up to elections on Sunday.

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