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Planet Ark World Environment News - in partnership with Colonial First State Malaysia's Landmark Putra Mosque Shrouded in Smog in Putrajaya

Date: 16-Aug-02
Country: MALAYSIA
Author: BM/RCS

Malaysia's Landmark Putra Mosque Shrouded in Smog in Putrajaya Photo: BAZUKI MUHAMMAD
Photo: BAZUKI MUHAMMAD

Security guards stand in front of Malaysia's landmark Putra Mosque, shrouded in smog in Putrajaya August 15, 2002. Choking haze from forest fires in Indonesia has blanketed parts of Peninsular Malaysia, reducing visibility to as low as 1.5 km (1 mile) near the capital of Kuala Lumpur, government officials said yesterday.

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