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Arson Suspected In Greek Wildfires That Claimed The Life Of A Clare Man

Authorities in Greece say they believe the wildfires that’s killed at least 83 people, including a Clare man, were started deliberately.

One of the country’s ministers confirmed there are “serious indications” arson was the cause of the blaze.

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Searches are continuing for dozens of people still missing in resort areas near Athens.

Brian O’Callaghan-Westropp, a native of Tradaree in the Newmarket onFergus/Shannon area, who was on honeymoon in Mati with his wife, was among those killed in the wildfires.

Franco de Bonis worked with Brian at volunteer organisation Blood Bikes East – and says he’s a huge loss:

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