Fifth of deaths in India blamed on pollution
The number of deaths linked to India's dire air quality rose to 1.7 million in 2019.
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Rio says 'no current plans' to reopen Tiwai potline
Speculation that potline closed during Covid-19 lockdown could be opened in September.
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