France to run out of fuel in days as strikes escalate
Posted on
October 18, 2010 by
Sharon K. Gilbert
(INDEPENDENT) — Petrol pumps could run dry in France by Wednesday, experts warned yesterday, as the stand-off over pension reforms reached crisis point.
Airlines advised pilots to refuel abroad and UFIP, the countrys oil industry association, said that if strikes continued at all 12 of Frances refineries, then national shortages would follow.
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