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Record temperatures as heat wave bakes Europe

Published: 9:50 PM, May 26, 2026
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People shelter under an umbrella near the Eiffel Tower after temperatures reached up to 34 degrees during a period of hot weather in Paris, France, on Tuesday. - Reuters


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