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A young boy sits on his father in Baseco Compound slum near Manila, the capital city of the Philippines, March 2008. According to the Bank's 2000 Annual Review, in Manila alone more than 4,000 Filipinos die each year because of air pollution.
Manoocher Deghati/IRIN

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