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Australians forced to seek refuge indoors as dangerous smog chokes Sydney

Sydney’s skyline is barely visible through smoke haze from bushfires.

The bushfires and resulting air pollution in Australia are signs of a global trend. Image: REUTERS/Stephen Coates

Rosamond Hutt
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