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Airports closed and fire helicopters in Indonesia

Nation devastated by fire, it would seem made deliberately

Some fires are devastating Indonesia and have engulfed villages, cities and forests and toxic smoke is spreading to Singapore. Poor visibility has caused cancellations and delays in air connections at various airports in the Southeast Asian Nation and in Malaysia and many schools have been closed. Today, on September 17, Indonesian President Joko Widodo went to one of the areas most affected in Riau,...

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Riau, Indonesia, 09/17/2019 13:30
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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