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Fewer fireworks set off in smoggy Beijing

February 16, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Christopher Bodeen The Associated Press BEIJING, China (AP) — The annual Lunar New Year fireworks barrage in Beijing was notably muted Sunday, Feb. 10, following government appeals to reduce the smoky celebrations after air pollution rose to near catastrophic levels over recent weeks.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Along North Korea, Beijing, CCTV, China, Chinese, Indonesia, Kim Jong-il, Kim Son Sil, Korean, Lunar New Year, Marshal Kim Jong Un, Nio Ju-ie, Premier Wen Jiaobao, South Korea, Vihara Dharma Bhakti, Vol 32 No 8 | February 16 - February 22, japan

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