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Pakistan Blames India's Diwali Fireworks For Lahore's Toxic Air

Headline via Deccan Chronicle · first report 11 Nov, 07:51 IST, latest 11 Nov, 11:21 IST

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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from Deccan Chronicle at 11 Nov, 07:51 IST; the latest is from India.com at 11 Nov, 11:21 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by2 news organisations
First report11 Nov, 07:51 IST
Latest report11 Nov, 11:21 IST
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India's foreign ministry did ​not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Pakistan has blamed India for the rising pollution in Lahore, particularly Diwali firecrackers.

Quoted from the newsrooms’ own feeds, with their names and links. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details.

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