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Pollution clouds threaten glaciers, health: UN [1]

A dirty brown haze sometimes more than a mile thick is darkening skies not only over vast areas of Asia, but also in the Middle East, southern Africa and the Amazon Basin, changing weather patterns around the world and threatening health and food supplies, the UN reported Thursday.

Publication Date: 
15/11/2008
New Age (Bangladesh) [2]
Tags:
Pollution [3], Glaciers [4], Health [5], Dhaka [6], China [7], Indonesia [8], Karachi [9], India [10]
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