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Pictures of the Year Best Photographs Pictures Time Magazine Firemen watch a helicopter douse flames near Escondido, California. A series of blazes destroyed a half million acres a
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Firemen watch a helicopter douse flames near Escondido, California. A series of blazes destroyed a half million acres and displaced thousands of residents in October.

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