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Haze deteriorates in Malaysia, emergency announced

Xinhua - The Philippine Star
June 23, 2013 | 7:40pm

The Malaysian government declared a state of emergency in two southern districts on Sunday as the recent haze shrouding part of the country thickened throughout the weekend.

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