Orangutan rescued from fire zone in Indonesia's Borneo, battles respiratory illness

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On Sunday morning, Jais, a farmer in Ketapang, West Kalimantan on Borneo island - the province hardest-hit by raging forest fires - was en ​route to his farm when he found an orangutan writhing on the ground ‌in a weak state on a palm-oil plantation near the fire site.