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Algeria Battles Devastating Wildfires; President Tebboune Seeks Death Penalty for Arson
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Algeria Battles Devastating Wildfires; President Tebboune Seeks Death Penalty for Arson

Algerian firefighters are struggling against widespread, devastating wildfires that have destroyed vast forest areas, particularly in Jijel province. President Tebboune has called for the reinstatement of the death penalty for arsonists and declared a disaster area.

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