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Jasper wildfire: Evacuees who fled national park find safety after long journey
Jasper wildfire: Evacuees who fled national park find safety after long journey
Evacuees were initially ordered to go to British Columbia but were directed on Tuesday to make a wide U-turn as that province was dealing with its own wildfires.
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