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Drivers of trucks, buses and other vehicles have to wait longer to get refueled at gas stations in many parts of Indonesia. The situation is especially dire on Sumatra, according to a land transport association. (Photo by Ismi Damayanti)
ISMI DAMAYANTI and REZHA HADYAN
JAKARTA/WEST PASAMAN, Indonesia — Ramdoni, a truck driver transporting oil palm fruits in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province, said he recently has had to wait longer than usual to buy diesel at local gas stations.