Hot, humid air blankets South and Midwest; 3 deaths blamed on heat

Wednesday, August 8, 2007 | 12:48 p.m. CDT; updated 9:41 p.m. CDT, Sunday, July 20, 2008

ST. LOUIS — Much of the nation continued to sweat Tuesday under oppressive heat, made worse by high humidity, that stretched from the Midwest to the East Coast.

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