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Fuel protest causes up to 15 km queues on access roads to Sines

TV RECORD EUROPA7 September 2026 at 17:38

A fuel-related protest caused queues of up to 15 kilometers on access roads to the city of Sines. Drivers expressed their discontent over the successive fuel price increases seen in recent weeks. The protest generated significant disruption to traffic in the region, with access roads to Sines experiencing long waits for motorists. The information was reported by TV RECORD, which referred to its website for more details on this and other news.

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