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Wildfires on Indonesia’s Borneo island turn the air toxic

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Locals on Indonesia’s Borneo Island are struggling to breathe as the smoke from wildfires is turning the air toxic. Al Jazeera’s Jessica Washington reports from Borneo on how conditions are complicating efforts to stop the fires.

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