Firefighters backed by 40 vehicles and a helicopter struggled to contain a wildfire on Monday on the southern coast of Portugal's island of Madeira that has burnt through more than 3,000 hectares (7,410 acres) of forest over the past five days. The blaze, which started on Wednesday in the rural area of Ribeira Brava, has…
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