Capital of 'good air' shrouded in smoke
China Daily | Updated: 2008-04-21 07:24
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A man covers his mouth next to cars parked at a street in Buenos Aires, on Saturday. A thick mantle of smoke from burning grass in neighboring rural areas has covered the city for days. AP |
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez surveyed more than 200 raging brush fires by air, vowing to prosecute anyone who lit the blazes that have sent smoke billowing across the capital, clouding highways and grounding jetliners.
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