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3,000 hectares up in flames: Belgium battles its biggest wildfire on record

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Firefighters in Belgium are working to contain the country's largest wildfire on record, which has consumed 3,000 hectares of land. The blaze, located in the Hautes Fagnes region, is currently moving toward the German border. Emergency efforts are being supported by Dutch helicopters to assist local crews in their containment operations.

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How the coverage differs

Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

Daily Maverick (ZA) Focuses on the wildfire's trajectory toward the German border.
Times of India (IN) Emphasizes the record-breaking scale of the destruction.
Read the full story at the source Daily Maverick (ZA) · ZA
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