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Visitors and tourists are seen walking in the city downtown wearing face masks in Lisbon, Portugal.

Visitors and tourists are seen walking in the city downtown wearing face masks in Lisbon, Portugal. Source: AAP

Summer weather and sport are front of mind for Europeans travelling across the continent, despite the continued spread of coronavirus. Elsewhere, memorials for those who lost their lives set a sombre tone.

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Summer weather and sport are front of mind for Europeans travelling across the continent, despite the continued spread of coronavirus. Elsewhere, memorials for those who lost their lives set a sombre tone.

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