Beijing raises air pollution alert

Beijing raises air pollution alert

BEIJING, China - Women wearing masks walk in Beijing's Tiananmen Square amid heavy smog on Oct. 9, 2014, as the Chinese capital raised its air pollution alert to orange, the second-highest level. Under the orange alert, people are advised to cut down on outdoor activities.

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