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Indonesia teen with ‘Superman’ cape fights haze fires, minister hails ‘forest hero’

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An Indonesian teenager named Rudiyansah, dressed in a Superman cape, has been helping to douse wildfires that have razed large parts of Borneo island. The Southeast Asian nation has been struggling with widespread infernos, which have generated a thick, blanketing smog across the region.

The teenager's efforts on the charred landscape have drawn high-level recognition. Following his actions, an Indonesian government minister praised the young volunteer, hailing him as a 'forest hero' for his role in fighting the haze-producing fires.

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