Commuters jostle for a glass of sweet water, freely distributed by a sweet vendor, in New Delhi, India. A blistering heat wave swept across northern India over the weekend, killing at least 32 people, officials and media reports said, as temperatures soared to 47 degrees Celsius (116 F).

First published in the June 11, 2007, 8:42 a.m. edition

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