Agence France-Presse: Russia struggled Thursday to contain the worst wildfires in its modern history that have killed 50 people, with the blazes spreading to the country's south and raising concerns about radiation levels. With the severest heatwave in Russia in decades impacting areas as diverse as sales of anti-pollution masks and agricultural yields, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin dramatically banned grain exports until December 31. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = ......
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Russia struggles against spreading wildfires
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on August 5th, 2010
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