Australia declares state of emergency over fires

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Channel: CBS Evening News · 2013 · News & Politics

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Multiple brushfires that have destroyed hundreds of homes in New South Wales have prompted Australian officials to declare a state of emergency. Weather conditions are expected to become even more favorable for fires. Andrew Denney of Australia's Network Ten reports.

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