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Co-Pilot Putin Helps Put Out Wildfires
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Prime Minister Vladimir Putin took the pilot's seat in the government's fight against wildfires Tuesday, hopping on a firefighting plane to put out two blazes in the Ryazan region...The economic damage caused by the wildfires amounts to about $15 billion, equal to 1 percent of Russia's gross domestic product.
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