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Greece shuts Acropolis during the hottest part of the day as southern Europe swelters in a heat wave
ATHENS – Greece’s Culture Ministry ordered the closure of the Acropolis — the country’s biggest cultural attraction — for several hours in the middle of the day Wednesday, while authorities warned of extreme conditions across much of the country as …