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Death rate doubles in Moscow as heatwave continues
Moscow's health chief has confirmed that the mortality rate has doubled as a heatwave and wildfire smog continue to grip the Russian capital.
There were twice the usual number of bodies in the city's morgues, Andrei Seltsovsky told reporters.
Richard Galpin reports.
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