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Beating The Heat Photos

Miriam Mendoza, left, and her brother, Irving Mendoza, rear, pour water over their brother Axel Mendoza's head as they play on June 26, 2006, in Seattle. The children were playing outside the mini market where their mother works as a way to keep cool in the heat. The National Weather Service said Washington recorded four record-breaking highs on Monday, two on each side of the state.

(Photo: AP Photo/Seattle Post-Intelligencer)