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Heatwave killed 500 in Hungary in past week: official

July 25, 2007 | 12:25am

BUDAPEST (AFP) - A heatwave over the past week has killed 500 people in Hungary, the country's chief medical officer announced yesterday.

Ferenc Falus said the heat in central Hungary "contributed to the early death of 230 people, which nationally means about 500 deaths".

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