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"textContent": "Europe is sizzling under an early heat wave this week. Experts blame a phenomenon known as a heat dome, and say climate change has made the stagnant, sweltering conditions more common.",
"title": "How a heat dome is formed and why experts blame one for Europe's baking temperatures"
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