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Beheading Trial: Attacker ‘Didn’t Look Human’

Posted on February 21, 2013 by admin

A witness says she saw a man that “looked unclean and wild” repeatedly stab grandmother Jennifer Mills-Westley in Tenerife. Continue reading →

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Canary Islands Wildfires Force 4,700 To Flee

Posted on August 12, 2012 by admin

Hundreds of firefighters are continuing to battle blazes on the Canary Islands of La Gomera and Tenerife. Continue reading →

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Thousands evacuated in Spain forest fires

Posted on August 12, 2012 by admin

MADRID (Reuters) – More than 4,000 people have been evacuated from their homes in Spain's Canary Islands because of forest fires that are difficult to control due to a heatwave and strong winds, authorities said on Sunday. The worst hit-areas are Tenerife, a popular tourist destination, and La Gomera, where temperatures have topped 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) since Friday, restarting fires that had been put out during the week after destroying more than 3,000 hectares of land since August 4. .. Continue reading →

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Hundreds Evacuated As Tenerife Wildfire Rages

Posted on July 18, 2012 by admin

Firefighters continue to battle a wildfire on Tenerife which now threatens a town and a national park popular with tourists. Continue reading →

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