Indonesia fires: Widodo visits haze-hit zone as country becomes worst polluter
by Claire Phipps in Sydney from on (#RYT4)
Months of uncontrolled forest fires catapult Indonesia above China and US as biggest global climate polluter, as president vows to tackle toxic smog
Indonesia's president, Joko Widodo, arrived in South Sumatra on Thursday, pledging to tackle the raging forest fires that have engulfed the country and its neighbours in thick smog for almost three months.
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