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January 16, 2019 · 2:45 PM EST

By Emily Green

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hundreds of people stand in line at a gas station on a sunny day

People queue to buy gasoline at a gas station after an offensive by Mexico's government against fuel theft at one of the country's main refineries has led to days of shortages at gas stations, in Salamanca, Guanajuato state, Mexico, Jan. 8, 2019.

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