Monday, 1 August 2011

Iraq declares first-ever heat holiday, closes government offices

BAGHDAD — It was so hot in Iraq on Monday that the country declared its first-ever “heat day.” Iraq’s central government shuttered its offices and sent public-sector workers home across most of the country as temperatures surpassed 122 degrees Fahrenheit and Muslims began fasting to mark the ...


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