Seventeen die in Greece as fires sweep Europe

ATHENS (Reuters) - At least 17 people died and huge swathes of forest were consumed in fires racing through Greece's Peloponnese peninsula on Friday as southeast Europe experienced a resurgence of summer blazes.Greece called on the European Union for urgent help in fighting the worst fires the country has seen for decades.

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