Heat wave in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Children play with water at the foot of Tokyo Skytree in Tokyo's Sumida Ward amid high temperatures on July 9, 2013. The severe heat wave continued in many parts of Japan, with the temperature topping 39 C for the first time this summer in the central Japan city of Koshu the same day.

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