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    Ghi nhận thực tế của PV vào khoảng 9h30 sáng nay, để di chuyển từ đoạn số 15 Khuất Duy Tiến đến nút giao (khoảng 700m, đi bằng xe máy) mất gần 15 phút. Ảnh: Tô Thế

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    This morning, January 20, IQAir ranked Hanoi as the second most polluted city in the world with a purple AQI - very harmful to human health.