Capital swelters in mini heat wave

A tourist takes pictures with her phone under the scorching sun during a visit to the archaeological site of the Ancient Agora in Athens. Tourists and locals alike sweltered in a mini heat wave Friday, when temperatures in the capital reached a high of 36 Celsius (96 Fahrenheit). [Costas Baltas/Reuters]

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