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Yuvraj Singh. Photo: Reuters
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Yuvraj-Wasim latest to join bushfire charity match

Two sides named Ponting XI and Warne XI will play it out and the match has been named as ‘Bushfire Cricket Bash’.

A burning gum tree is felled to stop it from falling on a car in Corbago, as bushfires continue in New South Wales, Australia January 5, 2020. Reuters/Tracey Nearmy
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Australia seen waiting till March for sustained rains to douse bushfires

An injured kangaroo with a joey in its pouch, limps through burnt bushland in Cobargo, Australia January 9, 2020. Reuters/Tracey Nearmy
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Forecast rain to bring both relief and new risks to fire-stricken Australia

Wildlife Information, Rescue and Education Services (WIRES) volunteer and carer Tracy Burgess holds a severely burnt brushtail possum rescued from fires near Australia’s Blue Mountains, December 29, 2019. Picture taken December 29, 2019. Reuters/Jill Gralow
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Koalas, wallabies endangered by Australia bushfires 'ecological disaster'

Wildlife volunteer Janine Green looks for injured animals on a farm in Cobargo, Australia January 9, 2020. REUTERS/Tracey Nearmy
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'Suffering no more': tough choices as Australia bushfires devastate wildlife

Cows stand in the field with bushfire burning in the background, in Kangaroo Island, Australia January 9, 2020 in this still image obtained from social media. PAUL STANTON - PAUL'S PLACE WILDLIFE SANCTUARY/via REUTERS
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Australia urges quarter of a million to flee as winds fan huge bushfires

FILE PHOTO: A burning gum tree is felled to stop it from falling on a car in Corbago, as bushfires continue in New South Wales, Australia January 5, 2020. REUTERS/Tracey Nearmy
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Sizing up Australia's bushfires

People enjoy the sea in Hyams Beach, Australia January 7, 2020. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis
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Beach haven turns ghost town as Australia fires hit tourism

Warne auctioning 'baggy green' to raise funds for bushfire victims
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Warne auctioning 'baggy green' to raise funds for bushfire victims

A kangaroo flees a bushfire in New South Wales. Photo:Collected
Environment

Half a billion animals perish in Australian bushfires

Smoke from the Currowan Fire is pictured from St George’s Basin south of Nowra and looking towards Sussex Inlet and Lake Conjola, Australia, December 31, 2019 in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. John Wardle via REUTERS
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Australian authorities scramble to reach victims of deadly fires as death toll rises

The sky glows red as bushfires continue to rage in Mallacoota, Victoria, Australia, December 31, 2019, in this photo obtained from social media/ Jonty Smith from Melbourne via Reuters
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Thousands of people trapped in Australian coastal town by huge wildfires

Flowers and the helmets of volunteer firefighters Andrew O'Dwyer and Geoffrey Keaton, who died when their fire truck was struck by a falling tree as it traveled through the front line of a fire, are seen at a memorial at the Horsley Park Rural Fire Brigade in Horsley Park, NSW, December 20, 2019. AAP Image/Bianca De Marchi/via REUTERS
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Australian PM apologizes for vacation as firefighters killed in huge blazes