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Nepal's fuel crisis will push a million people into povertyWith a large cone-shaped bamboo basket strapped to her back, Nirmala Bhandari treks two hours every day from her village to a protected forest in the hills, heaving it back filled with enough firewood to cook food for her three children. More… |
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India fuel crisis ends as workers call off strikeIndia's fuel crisis has eased as a strike by oil sector workers ended on its third day after the government called in troops to load tankers and threatened to imprison union leaders. The strike by white-collar workers of state-run firm More… |
