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Fort McMurray wildfire makes headlines around the world

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The wildfires raging in Alberta prompting mass evacuations have made headlines around the world.

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So far at least 1,600 homes and buildings have been destroyed by the massive fire, which is expected to engulf 100 square kilometres by the end of Wednesday.

Here’s a look at how the emergency is being covered around the world.

The New York Times

The New York Times’ coverage of the Fort McMurray wildfires. http://www.nytimes.com/

The Telegraph — United Kingdom

The Telegraph’s coverage of the Fort McMurray wildfires. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/

BBC – United Kingdom

The BBC’s coverage of the Fort McMurray wildfires. http://www.bbc.com/

Frankfurter Allgemeine — Germany

The Frankfurter Allgemeine’s coverage of the Fort McMurray wildfires. http://www.faz.net/

Tens of thousands of Canadians flee forest fires, the headline says.

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Because of devastating wildfires thousands of Canadians must flee their homes. The fires are raging in the Canadian province of Alberta, the heart of Canada’s oil industry.

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The Times of India

The Times of India’s coverage of the Fort McMurray wildfires. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/

NDTV – India

NDTV’s coverage of the Fort McMurray wildfires. http://www.ndtv.com

News.com.au – Australia

news.com.au’s coverage of the Fort McMurray wildfires. http://www.news.com.au/

Sky News – Australia

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