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October 13, 2008
One fatality in Los Angeles wildfire

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa says
one person has been killed in one of the two wildfires burning on
the edges of the city.

The mayor says it may be some time before the victim can be
identified.

Authorities have not released any of the circumstances of the
death, which occurred Monday in a 3,700-acre blaze in the
northeastern San Fernando Valley.

(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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