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Greeks step up fire investigation

August 28, 2007 1:34 am · Post your comment (No Comments)

Authorities in Greece have intensified efforts to find out what caused forest fires that have left more than 60 dead.

Anti-terrorist squads have been questioning some of the 32 suspected arsonists arrested so far, as new fires continue to break out around Greece.

A state of emergency has been declared and a 1m euro (£678,000) reward has been offered to help catch arsonists.

Since Friday, blazes have ravaged the country from Evia island north of Athens to the Peloponnese in the south.

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