Iran faces steep gasoline troubles
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A senior Iranian oil official said Sunday that stiffer gasoline rationing imposed late last year has failed to reduce domestic demand, an acknowledgment that reflects the OPEC nation's economic struggles as it faces possible new sanctions.
Farid Ameri, the head of Iran's National Distribution Oil Products Company, said gasoline consumption had remained unchanged this year despite a 20% cut in fuel rations since December. (AP)
