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#HeatWave trends as users try to cope with high temperatures

Dana RegevJuly 2, 2015

Swimming in fountains, having an ice cream every couple of hours or heading to the pool: Europeans are sweating and the current "Annelie" heat wave is apparently here to stay.

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