Just remember that there is no global warming. There is no global warming. There is no global warming. Now, that better. As your underwear spontaneously ignites, are you believing now?

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From YahooNews:

An enormous wildfire threatening the Sun Valley ski resort was nearly half contained Wednesday, but authorities said they didn't know when thousands of evacuees could return to the area.

Fire managers said the wind from thunderstorms expected to hit the area later this week could increase fire activity, so fire crews were working long hours building and reinforcing fire lines.

"It took all night, from sundown to sunset," David Olson, a U.S. Forest Service spokesman, said of the burnout work. "This is a very key holding point." (more...)

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From YahooNews:

Thousands of Greeks besieged banks on Thursday, clamoring for state compensation for damage caused by the country's worst wildfires which burned on in some areas one week into the crisis.

Anyone can get an instant 3,000 euros ($4,000) from banks in affected areas by showing identification and signing a form -- a simple procedure which the government says shows it reacting quickly to the fires that have killed 63 people. (more...)