Moscow’s Heat Wave And Smog Double Daily Death Rate To An Average Of 700 People A Day

Tourists wear protective face masks as they walk along the Red square in thick smog, with Saint Basil’s Cathedral partially visible in the back, in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Aug. 6, 2010. The city of Moscow was shrouded Friday by a dense smog that grounded flights at international airports and seeped into homes and offices, as [...] continue reading world news