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People walk through thick smog after firecrackers lit up the sky overnight during Diwali celebrations in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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An Indian worker makes firecrackers for the upcoming Hindu festival of Diwali at a factory on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

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