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- Indonesia warned that haze from forest fires was floating over key waterway towards its neighbours, and number of blazes was rising. The fires & smog are annual dry season problem, when blazes are started illegally to quickly & cheaply clear land, to make way for palm oil and pulpwood plantations. http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/indonesia-in-haze-warning/3058118.html 9 comments worldnews