Wildfires hit southern Europe

Latest update: 31/07/2009

- forest fire - Greece - Spain

Southern Europe has been hit by devastating wildfires this summer, with tens of thousands of hectares of countryside ravaged and countless homes damaged. Arson has not been ruled out. Focus on the situation in Greece and Spain.

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FRANCE 24's correspondents Helena Smith in Athens and Sarah Morris in Madrid talk to Focus about who profits from forest fires.

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- forest fire - Greece - Spain

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