Indonesia forest fire

This handout picture taken on September 17, 2019 and released by Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation shows orangutans at the Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre inNyaru Menten, central Kalimantan. Photo: AFP
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19 September 2019
Indonesia’s toxic haze affecting Borneo's orangutans - rescuers
The fires -- usually started by illegal burning to clear land for farming -- have unleashed choking haze across Southeast Asia. Photo: AFP
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17 September 2019
Indonesia arrests nearly 200 over raging forest...
Indonesia has arrested nearly 200 people over vast forest fires ripping across the...
The culprit behind the smog-belching blazes raging in Indonesia are usually illegal fires set to clear land for farming. (AFP/File / ADEK BERRY)
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16 September 2019
Frontline fight: Indonesia locked in epic battle...
Working around the clock, thousands of firefighters are struggling to contain smog-...
Officials of regional disaster management agency try to douse a peat land forest fire, in Pekanbaru, in Riau province, on July 31, 2019. Photo: AFP
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13 September 2019
Indonesia forest fires surge, stoking global...
The number of blazes in Indonesia's rainforests has jumped sharply, satellite data showed...