Australian investigators say a military training exercise ignited one of the major wildfires that have ravaged the nation’s most populous state in the past week.
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More than 100 fires have killed one man and destroyed more than 200 homes in New South Wales state.
Fire officials say a massive 470-square-kilometre fire near the city of Lithgow, west of Sydney, started at a nearby Defence Department training area last Wednesday.
Below is a look at some heartbreaking and devastating photos of the wildfires in Australia:
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