Burn survivors often face a grueling road to recovery, both physically and emotionally. And while their lives may be forever altered, some say years later that the experience has made them stronger.

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Sungai Watch co-founder Gary Bencheghib said Bali is on "red alert" after the closure of South Bali's main landfill triggered open burning and illegal dumping, while a waste-to-energy plant remains ...

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This is the moment a good Samaritan stepped off a train in West Java, Indonesia on February 10, only to find out the underside of the car was on fire. The man quickly grabbed a fire extinguisher and ...