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Almost half of remote French island hit by wildfire: official

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Amsterdam Island is one of the most isolated islands in the world.

The island is part of France 's French Southern and Antarctic Lands in the Indian Ocean .

A wildfire has ravaged the island since mid-January , forcing the evacuation of scientists and military personnel.

It is not yet known what caused the fire, which is now affecting 45 percent of the island.

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