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News Wrap: Deadly heat wave continues in India

Season 2015 Episode 1471 | 5m 04s

In our news wrap Wednesday, an extreme heat wave in India is predicted to go on for at least another week. More than 1,100 people have died in the past month and hospitals have been flooded with heat stroke victims. Also, the Islamic State set off a wave of suicide attacks against Iraqi army targets. At least 17 troops were killed outside Fallujah.

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