Fed: Fires could have been contained within first 24 hours

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Fed: Fires could have been contained within first 24 hours

CANBERRA, Aug 4 AAP - Fires that ripped through Canberra on January 18 could have beencontained within the first 24 hours if they had been fought correctly, an inquiry foundtoday.

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KEYWORD: BUSHFIRES ACT FINDING