A house burns during a wildfire in Kineta, near Athens, on July 23.

A house burns during a wildfire in Kineta, near Athens, on July 23.

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Dozens dead as wildfires near Athens force people to flee into the sea

At least 50 people have died in the worst wildfires to hit Greece in more than a decade, with some residents forced to flee into the sea to escape the advancing flames.