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Title
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Category |
07-Oct-2006 |
Forest fires in Indonesia cloak region in haze
Schools were closed and masks distributed yesterday as air quality plunged in Malaysian Borneo after haze spread...
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Indonesia-Peatland,Haze and Fire |
07-Oct-2006 |
Singapore issues health warning as haze worsens
Singapore's air pollution index reached unhealthy levels on Saturday as fires raged in Indonesia, leading...
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General |
07-Oct-2006 |
State of Rhode Island (RI) ranked third for greenhouse emissions
Indonesia has jumped to third place from 21st behind the United States and China as the world's top contributor...
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General |
07-Oct-2006 |
Asean gets going on plan for clear skies
The formation of the Asean Environment Ministers Steering Committee has been viewed as a very positive step forward...
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Indonesia-Peatland,Haze and Fire |
07-Oct-2006 |
Indonesia apologises for polluting its neighbours
Indonesia's president apologised for the thick smoke covering parts of neighbouring Malaysia and Singapore, just...
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Indonesia-Peatland,Haze and Fire |
08-Oct-2006 |
Kathirasen on Sunday: Fire in the belly, smoke in the air
Karthirasen is a news writer for the Malaysian paper News Straits Times. This article is written from the...
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Malaysia |
08-Oct-2006 |
Fluctuating Winds Causing Haze To Return, Says Meteorological Dept
The haze returning this morning in the central and south-western parts of Peninsular Malaysia particularly...
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Malaysia |
08-Oct-2006 |
Burn the trees, face the flak
The Malaysian government will not protect any local companies involved in open burning activities in Indonesia.
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Malaysia |
08-Oct-2006 |
Indonesia Welcomes Najib's Proposal To Pool Resources To Fight Haze
Indonesia today welcomed Malaysia's call for Asean to jointly fight the haze caused by forest fires in Indonesia...
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Indonesia-Peatland,Haze and Fire |
08-Oct-2006 |
Indonesia's haze continues, but Singapore, Malaysia say skies clearer
Flights were canceled and drivers turned on their headlights in the daytime Sunday as a thick haze from...
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Indonesia-Peatland,Haze and Fire |
08-Oct-2006 |
Indonesia's brush-fire haze continues
Smoke from brush fires forced officials to cancel flights and drivers to use their headlights in the daytime Sunday...
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Indonesia-Peatland,Haze and Fire |
08-Oct-2006 |
Haze hits dangerous level in SE Asia
Skies were darkened across three Southeast Asian nations yesterday as smoke from illegally set brush fires in...
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Malaysia |
08-Oct-2006 |
Indonesia reviews airport landings
INDONESIA on Wednesday urged airports in areas shrouded by thick smoke from forest fires to close if conditions...
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Indonesia-Peatland,Haze and Fire |
09-Oct-2006 |
Malaysia warns Malacca Strait ships as haze worsens
Malaysia on Monday warned ships sailing through Asia's busiest waterway to guard against accidents as a choking...
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Malaysia |
09-Oct-2006 |
No funds, pray for rain
After a fleeting respite on Saturday, shifting winds brought back the haze yesterday. The worst-hit areas were...
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Malaysia |
09-Oct-2006 |
Lack of funds an obstacle to halting cropland fires
Lack of funds has seriously hampered Indonesia’s efforts to put out illegal cropland fires which has sent the...
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Indonesia-Peatland,Haze and Fire |
09-Oct-2006 |
Indonesia lacks funds to put out forest fires
Lack of funds have seriously hampered Indonesia's efforts to put out illegal cropland fires which have sent the...
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Indonesia-Peatland,Haze and Fire |
09-Oct-2006 |
Many choose to stay indoors
Joggers, walkers, cyclers and such have temporarily ceased their regular outdoor workouts due to the haze in...
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Malaysia |
09-Oct-2006 |
Selangor, Negri and Malacca worst hit by haze (in Malaysia)
It was back to hazy skies after a one-day respite on Saturday. Due to the changing winds, the haze returned...
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Malaysia |
09-Oct-2006 |
Raging forest fires cut visibioity to 30 metres
Forest fires were still raging across Indonesia yesterday, with visibility cut to as low as 30 metres in parts...
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Indonesia-Peatland,Haze and Fire |