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Firefighters and locals battle wildfires in Portugal

At least two people died as wildfires raged in central and northern Portugal on Monday, forcing authorities to evacuate villages, close motorways and ask the European Union to send more water-bombing aircraft.

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People watch a wildfire in Canas de Senhorim, Portugal, Sept. 16.
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Firefighters try to extinguish a wildfire in Canas de Senhorim, Portugal, Sept. 16.
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A firefighter walks during a wildfire in Nelas, Portugal, Sept. 16.
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View of a firefighter during a wildfire in Nelas, Portugal, Sept. 16.
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A man holds a bucket during a wildfire in Nelas, Portugal, Sept. 16.
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Flames rise in a burning area during a wildfire in Nelas, Portugal, Sept. 16.
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A man tries to extinguish a wildfire in Penalva do Castelo, Portugal, Sept. 16.
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A man tries to extinguish a wildfire in Penalva do Castelo, Portugal, Sept. 16.
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Locals try to extinguish a wildfire in Penalva do Castelo, Portugal, Sept. 16.
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Firefighters extinguish a wildfire in Penalva do Castelo, Portugal, Sept. 16.
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A firefighter works to extinguish a wildfire in Penalva do Castelo, Portugal, Sept. 16.
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Firefighters extinguish a wildfire in Penalva do Castelo, Portugal, Sept. 16.