More than 13,000 Are Evacuated as Wildfires Burn in Western Canada
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More than 13,000 people have been evacuated from the western Canadian province of Alberta as dozens of wildfires burn there, officials said on Friday.About 78 active wildfires were burning across the province as of Friday morning, and 19 of them were classified as out of control, Stephen Lacroix, the managing director of the Alberta Emergency Management Agency, said at a news conference on Friday morning in Edmonton, the provincial capital.
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