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Multiple bushfire warnings have been declared in Western Australia’s southern tip. Emergency warnings have been issued for the city of Albany. Fire has impacted evacuation routes.
Russia’s halt to gas supplies on January 1 has crippled Moldova’s largest power plant and spread fear of a looming energy crisis in the eastern European country amid a winter freeze.