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Extreme heat has forced the closure of all schools in Bangladesh as temperatures soared to 42°C (108 F), 16 degrees more than the annual average. Thirty three million children are affected.
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Bangladesh has ordered the closure of all primary and secondary schools for another week following country-wide closures last week brought about by a heat wave which kept about 33 million children out of school as temperatures soared past 42C (108F).