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‘The smog has conquered us’: Children bear the brunt of Pakistan’s pollution crisis

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Dr Azhar Mukhtar moved his family to the capital Islamabad for better air.

Six years on, the smog that has long choked Lahore is worse than ever.

Locals describe being able to taste the fumes in the air, even while indoors.

For weeks , swathes of Pakistan and parts of northern India have been blanketed by smoke.

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English

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42

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