Indonesian government declines to declare forest fires a national disaster

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The Indonesian government, led by the administration of President Prabowo Subianto, rejected calls to declare widespread forest and land fires a national disaster despite reports of toxic haze and nearly 2 million hectares burned. Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs Dudung Abdurachman stated the government was capable of managing the…

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