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A firefighting plane…

A firefighting plane drops water on a brush fire which broke out yesterday on Mount Hymettus in the southern Athenian suburb of Voula. Two planes, a helicopter, 12 fire engines and 36 firefighters were needed to put out the blaze, which began just before 4 p.m. in a ravine in the Panorama area. No injuries or damage were reported.

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