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Syrian government cuts diesel prices after widespread protests over fuel costs

Syria has announced it will offer lower-cost diesel for heating, agriculture and industry, days after demonstrations erupted across the country over a fuel price rise. Energy Minister Mohammed Al Bashir said on Thursday that the government recognised that higher energy prices "have a direct impact on people’s livelihoods and on the agricultural, production and service sectors". “Our…

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