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  "id": 14241090,
  "title": "Damaged and drained, Indonesia's peatlands go up in smoke",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/damaged-and-drained-indonesias-peatlands-go-up-in-smoke-14241090",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-13T13:40:14.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-10-indonesia-peatlands.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "For weeks on end, parts of Indonesian Borneo have resembled an Armageddon landscape with masked residents immersed in a putrid, red-brown haze as wildfires devour peatlands near homes and farms.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Indonesia rules out national disaster status for forest fires despite regional haze",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/indonesia-rules-out-national-disaster-status-for-forest-fires-despite",
        "published": "2026-10-13T02:17:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "'Zombie fires' ravage Indonesia's peatlands, spreading toxic haze across region",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/zombie-fires-ravage-indonesias-peatlands-spreading-toxic-haze-across",
        "published": "2026-10-13T04:13:12.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Jakarta Post",
        "title": "Damaged and drained, Indonesia's peatlands go up in smoke",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/damaged-and-drained-indonesias-peatlands-go-up-in-smoke",
        "published": "2026-10-13T05:19:20.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}