People and pets seek shade and cool as Spain sizzles under heat wave
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Record heat is forecast around the world from the United States, where tens of millions are battling dangerously high temperatures, to Europe and Japan, in the latest example of the threat from global warming. FRANCE 24's Sarah Morris reports from Madrid, Spain.