Athens, Aug 16, 2026 (AFP) - Two dead in fire on Salamis island near Athens

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Two people have died in fires that broke out simultaneously Sunday on the Greek island of Salamis near Athens, the fire department said. "Two bodies were recovered" from the Peristeria beach area in the south of the island, a fire department spokesman told AFP. jph/rmb ...

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