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FUEL SHORTAGE [3 records]

Record 1 2009-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
Key term(s)
  • fuel shortage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
  • Coopération et développement économiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Combustión y combustibles (Hogares o chimeneas)
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
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Record 2 1994-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
CONT

The oil sector - the pillar of the economy - remains crippled by mismanagement and corruption; domestic fuel shortages led to riots in 1992.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
CONT

Le secteur pétrolier, pilier de l'économie, demeure paralysé en raison d'une mauvaise gestion et de la corruption; des pénuries d'essence au pays ont provoqué des émeutes en 1992.

Spanish

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Record 3 1990-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne

Spanish

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