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Fuel crisis continues despite government’s claims of breakthrough

23:32 Jan 19 2012 Egypt

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The gas, diesel and butane crisis in Egypt continued Thursday while hundreds of demonstrators blocked a number of roads in protest of the ongoing crisis, which the government announced has been solved.

In Minya, hundreds of protestors blocked the agricultural road in protest of gas stations declining to sell gallons of gas as instructed by the governor, while clashes between drivers of taxis and private cars waiting to get gas octane 80 resulted in injuries.
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