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Air Pollution Levels in World’s Poorest Cities Rising Alarmingly

By Jenn Loro - May 14, 2016 11:27 AM EDT

About 98% of people residing in the world’s poorest cities are exposed to alarming pollution levels beyond the WHO-recommended hazard benchmark according to a recent study. Air pollution is responsible for an increasing number of deaths resulting from cardiovascular and pulmonary-respiratory diseases in highly polluted cities in the developing world.

Donald Trump Slams California Protesters As "Thugs And Criminals"

By R. Siva Kumar - May 01, 2016 07:26 AM EDT

At his recent California campaign, Donald Trump calls protestors "thugs and criminals," tweeting that the police should give them harsh punishment.

Austria And Other Balkan Nations Impose Stricter Border Policies For Migrants

By Jenn Loro - Feb 26, 2016 10:32 AM EST

Austria and some EU member-states have signed an agreement with 6 Balkan states on stemming the flow of migrants as Europe’s refugee crisis worsens

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