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Hospital staff break ice to apply on heat stroke victims at a hospital in Ahmadabad, India, Friday, May 21, 2010. Gujarat state recorded a high of 48.5 degree Celsius (119.3 Fahrenheit) for the first time in the history of the state, according to officials of the India Meteorological Department. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)
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Relatives of a heat stroke victim react, at a hospital in Ahmadabad, India, Friday, May 21, 2010. Gujarat state recorded a high of 48.5 degree Celsius (119.3 Fahrenheit) for the first time in the history of the state, according to officials of the India Meteorological Department. Four people are reported to have died due to heat stroke. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)
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People wheel in a heat stroke victim, covered in ice cube bags, at a hospital in Ahmadabad, India, Friday, May 21, 2010. Gujarat state recorded a high of 48.5 degree Celsius (119.3 Fahrenheit) for the first time in the history of the state, according to officials of the India Meteorological Department. Four people are reported to have died due to heat stroke. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)
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In this photo taken Tuesday, May 25, 2010, Nomadic Jat women from Kutch carry vessels to fetch potable water, on a road near Modhera, about 100 kilometers (62.5 miles) from Ahmadabad, India. A severe heat wave has enveloped most of north India with casualties reported in several states. According to data from the Ahmadabad Municipal Corporation, 39 people have died because of heatstroke and more than 200 have been admitted in various hospitals of the city in the past month, news reports said. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)
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A tame elephant quenches his thirst from a leaking water pipe in New Delhi, India, Sunday, May 23, 2010. According to officials of the India Meteorological Department a heat wave is sweeping over north India. The minimum temperature in New Delhi was recorded at 30.7 degrees Celsius (87.2 degrees Fahrenheit) early in the day and the maximum temperature may touch 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit) Sunday. (AP Photo/Gurinder Osan)
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A wayside vendor sells a cool drink near the Jama Mosque in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Intense heat conditions continue in northern, western and central India. (AP Photo/Mustafa Quraishi)
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A hippopotamus reacts as a zoo keeper sprays water on it on a hot day at a zoo in Ahmadabad, India, Friday, May 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)
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Indian villagers bathe in a river on a hot summer day in Mirzapur, India, Tuesday, May 18, 2010. The weather in India have been unseasonably high in recent days with temperatures reaching as high as 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit). (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
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A boy leaps into the water as he and others swim in an effort to cool off in the river Ganges in Calcutta, India, Friday, May 14, 2010. The weather in India have been unseasonably high in recent days with temperatures reaching as high as 45 degrees Celsius, or 113 degrees Fahrenheit. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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Boys play in the water in an effort to cool off in the river Ganges in Calcutta, India, Friday, May 14, 2010. The weather in India have been unseasonably high in recent days with temperatures reaching as high as 45 degrees Celsius, or113 degrees Fahrenheit. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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A boy leaps into the water in an effort to cool off in the river Ganges in Calcutta, India, Friday, May 14, 2010. The weather in India have been unseasonably high in recent days with temperatures reaching as high as 45 degrees Celsius, or113 degrees Fahrenheit. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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Shopkeepers wait for customers at a shop selling cooler machines on a hot summer day in Allahabad, Saturday, May 15, 2010. The weather in India has been unseasonably high in recent days with temperatures reaching as high as 45 degrees Celsius, or 113 degrees Fahrenheit. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
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Indian laborers sleep on a cycle rickshaw at a market in New Delhi, India, Friday, May 14, 2010. The weather in India have been unseasonably high in recent days with temperatures reaching as high as 45 degrees Celsius, or113 degrees Fahrenheit. (AP Photo/Mustafa Quraishi)
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Indian workers are seen as they prepare cooler fan machines at a workshop on a hot summer day in Allahabad, Saturday, May 15, 2010. The weather in India has been unseasonably high in recent days with temperatures reaching as high as 45 degrees Celsius, or 113 degrees Fahrenheit. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
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Indian women cover their faces during a dust storm at Jaunpur in Uttar Pradesh state, India, Friday, May 14, 2010. (AP Photo)
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People rub ice on a heat wave patient at a hospital in Ahmadabad, India, Friday, May 21, 2010. Gujarat state recorded a high of 48.5 degree Celsius (119.3 Fahrenheit) for the first time in the history of the state, according to officials of the India Meteorological Department. Four people are reported to have died due to heat stroke. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)
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A man rubs an ice cube on a heat wave patient at a hospital in Ahmadabad, India, Friday, May 21, 2010. Gujarat state recorded a high of 48.5 degree Celsius (119.3 Fahrenheit) for the first time in the history of the state, according to officials of the India Meteorological Department. Four people are reported to have died due to heat stroke. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)
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People load ice onto a stretcher to be used on heat stroke victims at a hospital in Ahmadabad, India, Friday, May 21, 2010. Gujarat state recorded a high of 48.5 degree Celsius (119.3 Fahrenheit) for the first time in the history of the state, according to officials of the India Meteorological Department. Four people are reported to have died due to heat stroke. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

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