Australia bolsters defences as cost of huge bushfires rises

ReutersPublished: Jan 7, 2020 9:14 AM | Updated: Jan 7, 2020 12:07 PM

The fires have razed more than eight million hectares of land, killed 25 people and destroyed some 2,000 houses.

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