Spain battles to contain one of its deadliest wildfires as at least 12 killed
At least four Britons are believed to be among the victims of the blaze, which left another 23 people missing.
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""It was almost like there was a mushroom cloud of smoke, it was like a bomb had gone off.""
— Lucinda Curtois , Other
""of British origin""
— Antonio Sanz , Politician
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At least four Britons are believed to be among the victims of the blaze, which left another 23 people missing.
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