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World Service,10 Apr 2026,9 mins

Fuel protests cause disruption on Ireland's roads

World Business Express

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The Strait of Hormuz remains almost shut to shipping, hurting economies around the world. In Ireland farmers and lorry drivers have been protesting high fuel costs. Plus, we hear from the owner of a hospitality business in the Middle East. And South Korean boyband BTS are getting back on the road.

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