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PLATANIA |
Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis said the country had to "mobilise all means and forces to face this disaster".
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OLYMPIA |
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OLYMPIA |
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KALETZI KORINTHOS |
Most of the dead came from villages near the town of Zaharo, on the west coast of the Peloponnesian peninsula.
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AREOPOLIS |
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PALAIOVARVASENA |
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OLYMPIA |
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OLYMPIA |
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ZAHARO |
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ZAHARO |
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KSIROHORI |
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PLATANIA |
Officials say 64 people have died and many others may be trapped on the Peloponnesian peninsula. Police suspect many fires
were started deliberately.
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ARTEMIDA |
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OLYMPIA |
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AREOPOLIS |
At least ten people are reported to have burnt to death in their cars as they attempted to flee the flames near Zaharo.
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AREOPOLIS |
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OLYMPIA |
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OLYMPIA |
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OLYMPIA |
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TAYGETOS |
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OLIVE TREE BURNING |
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