Fires Rage Across Indonesia, 200 Suspects Arrested

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By Climate NexusSep 18, 2019, 10:41 am140 pts
Nearly 200 people have been arrested in Indonesia over their possible connections to the massive wildfires raging in the nation's forest, officials said this week. Hundreds of wildfires have burned nearly 840,000 acres of forest in Indonesian Borneo and Sumatra this year, in the country's worst fire crisis…

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