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Portugal observes day of national mourning in memory of fire victims

Video. Portugal observes day of national mourning after seven die in fires

Updated: 20 September 2024 - 13:31 GMT+2

The country has burned more than 121,000 hectares of land since Sunday with seven fatalities.

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