Environment
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Rim Fire Update: Blaze 30 Percent Contained, Full Containment Expected Sept. 10
Fire-fighting crews continued to battle the Rim Fire in California, steadily slowing the blaze's expansion enough for officials to declare they expect to have the fire fully contained by Sept. 10.
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