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Indonesia Investigates 98 Corporations in Forest Fires, Suspects to be Named Soon
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Indonesia Investigates 98 Corporations in Forest Fires, Suspects to be Named Soon

Indonesian National Police are investigating 98 corporations involved in forest fires (Karhutla), with suspects to be identified soon. This indicates a strengthening of forest fire prevention measures and corporate accountability in the country.

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