Indonesia not declaring national disaster over forest fires, reportedly declining foreign aid

Free Malaysia Today reports Indonesia has not declared a national disaster over forest fires and is reluctant to accept outside help. A minister reportedly said the government can still handle the crisis using local resources.

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1. 19 Oct, 12:24 UTCFree Malaysia Today reports Indonesia declines foreign aid

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