Residents evacuated and Acropolis shut as fires edge closer to Athens
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People are fleeing their homes as they receive warning notifications and iconic sites are shutting down as the fires which have torn through Greece approach the city of Athens.
Fires are sweeping across southern Europe in amid blazing temperatures.
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