Long hot summer: fires in the west
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Wildfires are especially severe in California, Oregon, and Washington this year. The drought is partially to blame, but forestry management techniques are also at fault. In addition, more homes are being build near areas prone to fires.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Stoking fires
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The Sep, 2001, terrorist attacks on the US have led some African countries to fear a rise in tensions between Islamic and other religious groups. Islam is spreading in many regions of Africa, and religious tensions are growing.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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God, man and fires
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Forest fires have hit the US western states. The reasons for there being so many fires, and solutions to the problem are examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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