London (AFP) Nov 30, 2020
A coroner's inquest starts in London on Monday to determine whether air pollution played a role in the death of a nine-year-old girl who lived near a busy road. The hearing, which is due to last 10 days, could set a new legal precedent if it is found poor air quality contributed to the death of Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah. Ella died in February 2013 from a severe asthma attack. She had previo
Inquest to probe role of air pollution in death of British girl
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