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Smog blankets New Delhi as Diwali firecrackers worsen air quality
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Air quality in Indian capital reaches severe levels, posing heightened health risks for more than 30 million residents.
Air quality in Indian capital reaches severe levels, posing heightened health risks for more than 30 million residents.
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