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11.19am BST
You might suspect that this is one from the “Well, they would say that, wouldn’t they?” files, but this morning the Kremlin has denied that the Russian state is attempting to interfere in the US elections.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia has no intention of meddling in other countries’ internal affairs and that Russia does not like it when others interfere in its affairs.
11.09am BST
Here’s some grim footage of the damage that is being done in Oregon by the wildfires. The drone flyover of Eagle Point shows flattened residential areas. At least three people have died in the state.
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