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Dust storms are making Delhi's air quality hazardous

Children cover themselves during a dust storm in New Delhi, India May 13, 2018. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

India is currently home to the world’s 14 most polluted cities Image: REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Suhail Hassan Bhat
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Buildings are seen blanketed by haze and dust on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, June 14, 2018. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
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Commuters make their way amidst haze and dust in Chandigarh, India, June 15, 2018. REUTERS/Ajay Verma
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A man exercises amidst haze and dust near Sukhna lake in Chandigarh, India, June 15, 2018. REUTERS/Ajay Verma     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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