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        "msgid": "kl-declares-alert-on-worsening-haze-1447893297",
        "date": "1994-09-29 00:00:00",
        "title": "KL declares alert on worsening haze",
        "author": null,
        "source": "REUTERS",
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        "topic": null,
        "summary": "KL declares alert on worsening haze KUALA LUMPUR (Reuter): Malaysia's environment ministry yesterday declared a nation-wide alert as pollution levels from a haze that has shrouded the country since August worsened and advised wearing surgical masks if necessary. Environment Minister Law Hieng Ding said Malaysia's air quality index was at 247 or at a very unhealthy level at 0100 GMT yesterday. An index level of 300 is considered hazardous.",
        "content": "<p>KL declares alert on worsening haze<\/p>\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR (Reuter): Malaysia's environment ministry<br>\nyesterday declared a nation-wide alert as pollution levels from a<br>\nhaze that has shrouded the country since August worsened and<br>\nadvised wearing surgical masks if necessary.<\/p>\n<p>Environment Minister Law Hieng Ding said Malaysia's air<br>\nquality index was at 247 or at a very unhealthy level at 0100 GMT<br>\nyesterday. An index level of 300 is considered hazardous.<\/p>\n<p>Law said the ministry will recommend the government impose<br>\nmandatory cuts on industrial fuel burning, reduce the number of<br>\nvehicles on the road, close schools, and declare public holidays<br>\nif the situation worsens.<\/p>\n<p>The haze, which has also blanketed neighboring Singapore and<br>\nBrunei, has been blamed on thick smoke from forest fires raging<br>\nin Indonesia's Kalimantan and Sumatra islands.<\/p>",
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