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    1. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 2 May 2018
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      New WHO data: 9 out of 10 people worldwide breathe polluted air http://bit.ly/2jkzXUl  #AirPollutionpic.twitter.com/x2ikHK4D9x

      WHO African Region, WHO South-East Asia, WHO/Europe and 7 others
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      2. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

      3. WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe

      4. PAHO/WHO @pahowho

      5. World Health Organization Western Pacific @WHOWPRO

      6. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

      7. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

      8. UN News @UN_News_Centre

      9. United Nations @UN

      10. UN Geneva @UNGeneva

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    2. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 2 May 2018
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      7 million people die every year from #AirPollution - both outdoor and household http://bit.ly/2jkzXUl pic.twitter.com/qj3qSdHV4T

      PAHO/WHO, WHO/Europe, WHO South-East Asia and 5 others
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      2. WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe

      3. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

      4. World Health Organization Western Pacific @WHOWPRO

      5. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

      6. WHO African Region @WHOAFRO

      7. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

      8. UN News @UN_News_Centre

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    3. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 2 May 2018
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      Q: Who is most impacted by #AirPollution? A: Children, women, and outdoor workers http://bit.ly/2jkzXUl pic.twitter.com/br6DIeIzqG

      PAHO/WHO, World Health Organization Western Pacific, WHO South-East Asia and 4 others
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      2. World Health Organization Western Pacific @WHOWPRO

      3. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

      4. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

      5. WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe

      6. WHO African Region @WHOAFRO

      7. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

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    4. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 2 May 2018
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      Outdoor #AirPollution affects urban and rural areas and is caused by multiple factors: -Industry and energy supply -Transport -Waste management -Household energy -Agricultural practices http://bit.ly/2jkzXUl pic.twitter.com/c2CeEtLXlT

      PAHO/WHO, WHO African Region, WHO South-East Asia and 4 others
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      2. WHO African Region @WHOAFRO

      3. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

      4. World Health Organization Western Pacific @WHOWPRO

      5. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

      6. WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe

      7. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

      5 replies 233 retweets 215 likes
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    5. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 2 May 2018
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      3.8 million people die prematurely from household #AirPollution. It is mostly created by cooking with kerosene and solid fuels such as wood with polluting stoves, open fires and lamps http://bit.ly/2jkzXUl pic.twitter.com/Sb5el6dB1w

      WHO African Region, WHO South-East Asia, WHO EMRO and 4 others
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      2. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

      3. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

      4. PAHO/WHO @pahowho

      5. World Health Organization Western Pacific @WHOWPRO

      6. WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe

      7. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

      5 replies 201 retweets 214 likes
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    6. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 2 May 2018
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      More countries are measuring and taking action to reduce #AirPollution than ever before. We need to work together to improve air quality http://bit.ly/2jkzXUl  #BreatheLifepic.twitter.com/4A9PRuJJzY

      WHO African Region, WHO South-East Asia, WHO EMRO and 4 others
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      2. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

      3. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

      4. PAHO/WHO @pahowho

      5. World Health Organization Western Pacific @WHOWPRO

      6. WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe

      7. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

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    7. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 2 May 2018
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      #AirPollution threatens our health. Over 80% of the world’s cities have pollution levels exceeding WHO’s guidelines for safe air http://bit.ly/2jkzXUl  #BreatheLifepic.twitter.com/390PeCl6PA

      WHO African Region, WHO South-East Asia, World Health Organization Western Pacific and 4 others
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      2. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

      3. World Health Organization Western Pacific @WHOWPRO

      4. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

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      6. WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe

      7. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

      7 replies 187 retweets 207 likes
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    8. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 2 May 2018
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      92% of people worldwide do not breathe safe air. #AirPollution can be deadly. http://bit.ly/2jkzXUl pic.twitter.com/K1tv7Gpy8O

      Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, PAHO/WHO, WHO South-East Asia and 4 others
      1. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

      2. PAHO/WHO @pahowho

      3. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

      4. WHO African Region @WHOAFRO

      5. World Health Organization Western Pacific @WHOWPRO

      6. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

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      9 replies 231 retweets 247 likes
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    9. World Health Organization (WHO)‏Verified account @WHO 3 May 2018
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      #AirPollution is an invisible killer. #BreatheLife, how is your city’s air impacting you? http://bit.ly/2yYCZV4 pic.twitter.com/ERUxA1QhzT

      WHO African Region, WHO South-East Asia, World Health Organization Western Pacific and 4 others
      1. WHO African Region @WHOAFRO

      2. WHO South-East Asia @WHOSEARO

      3. World Health Organization Western Pacific @WHOWPRO

      4. WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe

      5. PAHO/WHO @pahowho

      6. WHO EMRO @WHOEMRO

      7. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros

      10 replies 109 retweets 126 likes
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      Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus‏Verified account @DrTedros 3 May 2018
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      #AirPollution kills. #BreatheLife

      3:35 AM - 3 May 2018 from Poplar, London
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