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Western Europeans wilt in early summer heatwave, compounding climate change fears

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Spain is seeing its hottest early summer temperatures, one area of France banned outdoor events, and drought stalked Italian farmers as a heatwave sent Europeans hunting for shade and fretting over climate change.

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