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Air pollution a leading cause of cancer - U.N. agency [1]

The air we breathe is laced with cancer-causing substances and is being officially classified as carcinogenic to humans, the World Health Organization's cancer agency said on Thursday.

Publication Date: 
18/10/2013
Planet Ark (Australia) [2]
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Air Pollution [3], Health Effects [4], Cancer [5], WHO [6], Lung Cancer [7], Industrial Pollution [8], Vehicular Pollution [9], Transport [10], Energy [11], Respiratory Diseases [12], Heart Diseases [13], China [14], Tobacco [15], Asia [16], South Asia [17], Mexico [18], Africa [19]

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