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Increasing noise pollution annoys Mazar-i-Sharif residents

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MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Residents of Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of northern Balkh province, say vendors use loud speakers to sell their goods, which causes a lot of noise pollution.

They ask local officials to remove loudspeakers from hand-carts and prevent unnecessary honking of horns by vehicles.

Mohammad Shafi, a resident of Mazar-i-Sharif city, said noise pollution had increased in the city.

He added some drivers honked their car horns impatiently while caught in traffic jams, creating air piercing sound.

He asked local officials to control the use of loudspeakers by vendors in order to prevent . . .

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