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Urban air pollution kills more than 5,000 people per year in France

Submitted by acampbell on Wed, 05/05/2004 - 20:00.

Urban air pollution kills more than 5,000 people per year in France

Thu May 6, 7:02 AM ET

PARIS (AFP) - Urban air pollution, most of it caused by cars, trucks and buses, kills more than 5,000 people in France per year, according to a study unveiled by a government health watchdog.


The Eiffel Tower appears through the murky air above Paris. Urban air pollution, most of it caused by cars, trucks and buses, kills more than 5,000 people in France per year, according to a study unveiled by a government health watchdog.(AFP/File/Jack Guez)