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The Sydney Morning HeraldNews report · Jun 24, 8:22 PM
Record heatwave forces UK schools to close
More than 1000 schools have closed in the UK during a record hot day.
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Record heatwave forces UK schools to close
More than 1000 schools have closed in the UK during a record hot day.
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What happened More than 1000 schools have closed in the UK during a record hot day.
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Left / center-leftRecord heatwave forces UK schools to close
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The Age (Australia)News report · Jun 24, 8:22 PM
Record heatwave forces UK schools to close
More than 1000 schools have closed in the UK during a record hot day.
Details0/99 Wording Gap · Low confidence · 2 sources
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Jun 24, 8:22 PM: The Age (Australia) joined the source map.
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