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Delhi rolls out 'anti-smog' mist cannon in trial run

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Authorities test out a giant, hair dryer-like machine that sprays water into the city's toxic air in a bid to clean up the world's most polluted capital.

Added on the 20/12/2017 13:09:00 - Copyright : AFP EN

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