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Heat wave scorches Xinjiang

(China Daily) Updated: 2011-07-14 06:32
Heat wave scorches Xinjiang
A giant thermometer shows the ground temperature in Turpan, the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, reached 76C on Tuesday. The air temperature was 45C. Meteorological departments in the region issued a red alert in response to the recent heat wave. [Photo provided to China Daily] 

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