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FILE - A woman takes a selfie in front of Parthenon temple atop of the ancient Acropolis hill during a heat wave in Athens, Greece, Friday, July 21, 2023.

Video. Greece warns tourists not to take 'unnecessary risks' during heatwaves

Updated: 25/06/2024 - 12:03 GMT+2

There has been a spate of tourist deaths in Greece as temperatures hit 43 degrees.

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