Heat Wave Moves on to East Coast

07/19/11 The deadly heat dome gripping the southern and midwestern United States from Texas to Minnesota and the Dakotas is now spreading to the East Coast, according to forecasters.

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National and world briefs

07/19/11 HORIZON CITY, Texas #8212; The high temperatures gripping much of the Midwest are nearly certain to persist through the week, and forecasters say the extreme discomfort will soon spread to the East Coast.

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Fog closes Chicago beaches as city bakes

07/19/11 CHICAGO, July 19 (UPI) -- A brutal heat wave held its grip on much of the U.S. midsection Tuesday and headed for the East Coast, meteorologists said.

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