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#stillbreathing: Choked by the air around her

January 30, 2015

Tsegi can’t breathe like other people. The young Mongolian has severe lung problems - that are man-made: she’s from Ulaanbaartar, one of the world’s most polluted cities.

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Life Links #stillbreathing Tsegi, Mongolei
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Choked by the air around her

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