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Gironde megafire contained: Nearly 3,000 firefighters remain deployed

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Meanwhile, France’s vast wildfire near Bordeaux remains contained. Most of the 200,000 people who were told to evacuate have now returned home, although parts of the fire are still burning. The blaze has scorched an area four times the size of Paris. James Andre has the latest.

First report: French wildfire near Bordeaux contained as 1,500 firefighters battle separate blaze in Provence — clickondetroit.com, 9d