Temperatures were expected to hit 42 C on Wednesday and Thursday in several European countries.
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Countries in south-eastern Europe continue to battle wildfires as temperatures soar

Temperatures were expected to hit 42 C on Wednesday and Thursday in several European countries.
 
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