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Pakistani cultural capital is now world’s most polluted city

  • Lahore now stands at the top of its polluted cities ranking — with an air quality index of 203 on the US AQI scale
  • Increasing smog and particle-laden air has sickened thousands of people with respiratory and other illnesses
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