State Department Halts Air Monitoring

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State Department suspends reporting air quality levels staff and families relied on overseas

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Air monitoring at U.S. embassies began informally in 2008 when a single monitor was placed at the embassy in Beijing , China .

AirBeijing became internet-famous in 2010 when it tweeted that the air on Nov. 11 was " Crazy Bad " The last available reading in Beijing was posted on March 4 , the day the agency stopped transmitting data.

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