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June 23, 2015

Major heat wave in southern Pakistan kills over 600 people

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — A scorching heat wave across Pakistan's southern Sindh province has killed at least 622 people, authorities said Tuesday, as morgues overflowed with the dead and overwhelmed

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