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Greek authorities on Tuesday announced measures to assist displaced people driven from their homes by catastrophic fires near Athens in recent days, as the country’s European Union partners offered assistance to combat the deadly blazes. Homes, businesses and farms have been destroyed or severely damaged over an area of around 100 square kilometres after high winds caused a devastating blaze on Sunday. Early on Tuesday, the emergency services recovered the body of a woman from a burnt-out factory, Greek media reported. She is the sole fatality recorded in the incident so far. More than 40 sett…

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