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New Delhi blanketed in toxic smog after Diwali fireworks
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New Delhi woke up to thick smog after Diwali celebrations saw fireworks light up the city overnight.
New Delhi woke up to thick smog after Diwali celebrations saw fireworks light up the city overnight.
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