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Fire crews battled into the night on Friday after raging bushfires reduced homes to ashes in a famous Australian beauty spot on Christmas Day, sending residents fleeing for their lives to the sound of blaring sirens. Although the official number of homes confirmed burned stood at two in the evening, a spokesman for Victoria state's emergency services said that was expected to increase substantially. Victoria's emergency services said 1,500 hectares had so far been burned in the latest bushfire to hit the state this year.More...