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Fuel prices hit chaotic West African travel

2008/07/31 19:13:20 @Reuters: International News

DAKAR (Reuters) - Chaotic transport is a part of life in West Africa, but getting to work has become even harder as rocketing fuel prices ignite protests by bus and taxi drivers, squeeze family budgets and encourage fuel smuggling.
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