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Fire fighters in Pekanbaru, Indonesia battle underground fires. The number of blazes in Indonesia's rainforests has jumped sharply, spreading smog across Southeast Asia and adding to concerns about the impact of increasing wildfire outbreaks worldwide on global warming. IMAGES

Added on the 13/09/2019 08:41:43 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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