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Burnt Out
On the island of Borneo in Indonesia, fire destroyed 30,000 square kilometers of forest. This is an area the size of Belgium. Uncontrolled fires from oil-palm plantations appeared to be the cause of the fire, which destroyed most of a National park, an orangutan sanctuary and unique limestone forests.
25 JULY 1998, P. 13
New Scientist
25 JULY 1998, P. 13

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