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Beijing reports more "blue sky" days in first four months

Beijing saw 86 "blue sky" days, or days with fairly good air quality, in the first four months of this year, a sign that years of anti-pollution efforts made by the Olympic host city continue to pay off. The number of "blue sky" day ... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Fri, May 02 2008

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