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Iconic Photo Emerges as Aussie Fires Rage

Flames approach military bomb range

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 10, 2013 4:13 AM CST

(Newser) – As wildfires tear through southeastern Australia, one family survived a near-death experience—and snapped photos in the process. Tim and Tammy Holmes were babysitting five grandkids when flames conquered their Tasmanian town, forcing them to take refuge under a jetty. Tim caught a stunning image...   Read full story »

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