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Malaysia shuts schools as haze from Indonesian fires chokes Southeast Asia
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Kuala Lumpur's Air Pollutant Index says air quality at unhealthy levels amid smog from forest fires.
Kuala Lumpur's Air Pollutant Index says air quality at unhealthy levels amid smog from forest fires.
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