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Man arrested over SAfrica parliament fire

A man in his 50s has been arrested in connection with a fire that is still raging inside the South African parliament building.

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Man in his 50s arrested over a fire still raging inside the South African parliament building.

Fire ravages South African parliament

A major fire at South Africa's parliament complex in Cape Town has spread to the National Assembly building with firefighters battling to contain the blaze.

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Firefighters are tackling a blaze at South Africa's parliament building in Cape Town.

Outer Melbourne grassfire under control

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Residents in Melbourne's outer southeast are being told to move two streets away from a grassfire.

‘Indiscriminate and random’: Two years on from the devastating Black Summer bushfires

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Blackened tree trunks and charred land marks the physical reminders of the bushfires - but its the deep mental scars that tell the full story.

'Miracle' hailed despite thousands left homeless from extraordinary Colorado fires

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Colorado residents are returning to their homes to count the cost of devastating fires.

Hundreds of homes burn as wildfires ravage US

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Homes burn as a wildfire rips through a development near Rock Creek Village, Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021, near Broomfield, Colo. An estimated 580 homes, a hotel and a shopping center have burned and tens of thousands of people were evacuated in wind-fueled wildfires outside Denver, officials said Thursday evening. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)