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Amazon fires surge 253% in two weeks, driven by climate, El Niño, and human activity
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Fires in the Amazon have increased tenfold over ten days, prompting authorities to investigate deliberate arson possibly linked to political activity. The rapid escalation suggests a coordinated effort, though the exact cause and political connection remain unconfirmed. This could signal heightened environmental and political instability in the region.
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