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FILE- In this March 18, 2013 file photo, a trail of fire lines the banks after piles of garbage were set afire at the end of the Mahakumbh mela festival at the confluence of rivers the Ganges and the Yamuna in Allahabad, India. A new study shows that rampant trash-burning is releasing more polluting emissions than governments are reporting.The researchers estimate about 41 percent of the world's garbage is burned in backyards, fields, dumps or incinerators. (AP Photo/ Rajesh Kumar Singh, file)
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Global trash burning more polluting than expected

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Group decries India’s reliance on waste cleaners
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Group decries India’s reliance on waste cleaners

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In this Nov. 23, 2013 photo, a guard looks out through a hole in the closed door of the Ramco Industries Ltd. factory which manufactures asbestos products in Bhojpur district of Bihar state, India. Scientists and medical experts overwhelmingly agree that inhaling any form of asbestos can lead to deadly diseases, but the Indian asbestos lobby say the risks are overblown. (AP Photo/Saurabh Das)
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Asbestos pushed in Asia as product for the poor

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FILE - In this Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013 file photo, a Greenpeace activist jumps to catch a thread tied to balloons during a protest against the imprisonment of the group's activists and freelance journalists in New Delhi, India. India is cracking down on foreign-funded charities after receiving an internal report alleging they are costing the country up to 3 percent of its GDP by rallying communities against polluting industries. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri, File)
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India cracking down on foreign-funded charities

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Indian PM Modi holds talks with Chinese official
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Indian PM Modi holds talks with Chinese official

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China’s foreign minister visits new Indian leaders
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China’s foreign minister visits new Indian leaders

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An Indian government owned Ambassador car is parked beside a road in Kolkata, india, Monday, May 26, 2014. India's oldest car factory has abruptly suspended production of the hulking Ambassador sedan that has a nearly seven-decade history as the car of the Indian elite. (AP Photo/ Bikas Das)
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India’s oldest car factory shelves elite sedan

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90-year-old Hiraben blesses her son and India's next prime minister Narendra Modi at her home in Gandhinagar, in the western Indian state of Gujarat, Friday, May 16, 2014. The top official in Gujarat state for over a decade, Modi often contrasted his humble roots with the posh background of his main rival, 43-year-old Rahul Gandhi, heir to India's most powerful political dynasty. As the career politician led his party through a dazzling, high-tech election campaign, Modi called voters' attention to his mother riding a three-wheeled auto-rickshaw to cast her ballot earlier this month.
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India’s next PM has humble roots, focus on economy

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This undated photograph shows one of the 14 new species of so-called dancing frogs discovered by a team headed by University of Delhi professor Sathyabhama Das Biju in the jungle mountains of southern India. The study listing the new species brings the number of known Indian dancing frogs to 24 and attempts the first near-complete taxonomic sampling of the single-genus family found exclusively in southern India's lush mountain range called the Western Ghats, which stretches 1,600 kilometers (990 miles) from the west state of Maharashtra down to the country's southern tip. (AP Photo/Satyabhama Das Biju)
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New frog species found in troubled Indian habitat

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In this April 15, 2014 photo, India's Ramesh Agrawal walks outside his shop during an interview in Raigarh in Chhattisgarh state, India. Six environmental advocates from India, Peru, Russia and three other nations have won this year's Goldman Prize, which is awarded annually for grass-roots activism. Agrawal received the prize for helping villagers fight a large coal mine in Chhattisgarh state, the San Francisco-based Goldman Environmental Foundation said Monday. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
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Goldman environment prize goes to 6 activists

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