Battling the heat

Battling the heat

KUWANA, Japan - People cool themselves in water at Nagashima Spaland amusement park in the city of Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, in central Japan on Aug. 18, 2010. The temperature topped 38 C in the city as the heat wave continued across Japan. (Kyodo)

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