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Protests Erupt in Ireland and Norway Over Fuel Prices

4/13/2026

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Protests over rising fuel prices disrupted Ireland.
In Norway, truck drivers joined protests, calling for lower fuel prices after a 20% rise since last month.
The government put the army on standby and prepared a broad support package for affected sectors.
Protesters remained defiant and demanded lower living costs nationwide today.

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Protests over rising fuel prices disrupted Ireland.
In Norway, truck drivers joined protests, calling for lower fuel prices after a 20% rise since last month.
The government put the army on standby and prepared a broad support package for affected sectors.
Protesters remained defiant and demanded lower living costs nationwide today.