Smoke and a flaming tornado are seen at a burning oil facility on November 8, 2016 in the town of Qayyarah, Iraq. Oil wells in and around the town of Qayyarah, Iraq, we set alight in July 2016 by Islamic State extremists as the Iraqi military began an offensive to liberated the town .For two months the residents of the town have lived under an almost constant smoke cloud, the only respite coming when the wind changes. (Photo by Matt Cetti-Roberts/Zuma Press/Rex Features/Shutterstock)
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