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A firefighter walks near a forest fire in the Rio Maior area in Portugal, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022. Authorities in Portugal said they hoped to bring under control a wildfire that has burned for 12 days and burnt large swaths of pine forest in the Serra da Estrela Natural Park. However, officials warned a new heat wave forecast for the area could complicate the task. (AP Photo/Joao Henriques)