Gas Rationing Sparks Anger in Iran

[AP/Houston Chronicle] Nasser Karimi - Angry Iranians attacked several gas stations in protest after the government suddenly began long-threatened fuel rationing Tuesday. Under the rationing plan, owners of private cars can buy only 26 gallons of fuel per month at the subsidized price of 38 cents per gallon.


2007-06-27 01:00:00

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