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Artist's "Breathing Bike" a breath of fresh air in smoggy Beijing

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April 1 - Amid record-breaking levels of air pollution, a Beijing-based British artist has gone to extraordinary lengths to protect himself against the city's foul air while making a political point at the same time. Matt Hope has come up with what he calls the "breathing bicycle", a contraption that's both protecting his lungs and turning heads. Ben Gruber has more.