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Singapore GP on edge as bad haze persists

Billowing smoke from Indonesian forest fires has worsened Singapore's air pollution, raising concern among organisers of this weekend's widely anticipated Formula One night race, as well as in schools that reopened Monday after a weeklong term break. Large parts of neighbouring Malaysia were also shrouded in the gray, acrid pall, and an Indonesian province declared an emergency that closed schools and set up health posts to treat those suffering respiratory problems. The Pollutant Standards Index, Singapore's main measure of air pollution, rose to 222 in the early hours of Monday, the highest level in a year and above the official 'very unhealthy' bandwidth of 200, according to...
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