Ghaziabad, India, Nov 9, 2026 (AFP) - 'Burning': life under the world's dirtiest skies

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On the outskirts of India's capital, a short motorbike ride through the urban area with the world's worst air pollution leaves salesman Kanwar Singh coated in toxic dust. "It enters my throat and lungs," the 55-year-old cigarette seller told AFP, running his hands over his clothes to show the fine dust. "In the evening, I drink hot water and gargle... only then can I breathe easily." But the dust he brushes off is not the most dangerous threat.......

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