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Times Square in New York City is shrouded in haze and smoke which drifted south from wildfires in Canada, , June 7, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Wang Fan)
New York City topped the list of the world’s worst air pollution on Wednesday as harmful smoke wafted south from more than a hundred wildfires burning in Quebec, Canada.
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Times Square in New York City is shrouded in haze and smoke which drifted south from wildfires in Canada, , June 7, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Wang Fan)
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Times Square in New York City is shrouded in haze and smoke which drifted south from wildfires in Canada, , June 7, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Wang Fan)
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A man wearing an air filter rides a scooter in Times Square, New York City, New York, the U.S., June 7, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Liao Pan)
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A man wearing an air filter walks in Times Square, New York City, New York, the U.S., June 7, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Liao Pan)